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Myxine circifrons Garman, 1899 Whiteface hagfish |
| Family: | Myxinidae (Hagfishes), subfamily: Myxininae | |||
| Max. size: | 65 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 700 - 1860 m, non-migratory | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: off southern California, USA. Also Peru (Ref. 5530) and Chile (Ref. 27540). | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 November 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||