Eptatretus octatrema (Barnard, 1923)
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered
Eightgill Hagfish is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Critically Endangered, with a population trend reported as Unknown. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.
| Scientific name | Eptatretus octatrema |
|---|---|
| Common name | Eightgill Hagfish |
| IUCN status | CriticallyEndangered (Critically Endangered) |
| Population trend | Unknown |
| Class | Myxini |
| Order | Myxiniformes |
| Family | Myxinidae |
| Genus | Eptatretus |