#family_Myxinidae__Myxinidae slime-producing marine animals: hagfishes
supertype: #fish_family any of various families of fish
member of: #order_Cyclostomata
member: #hagfish__slime_eels eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies
member: #genus_Myxine__Myxine type genus of the Myxinidae (typical hagfishes)
member: #Myxine_glutinosa typical hagfish
member: #genus_Eptatretus a genus of fossil fish of the family Myxinidae
member: #eptatretus a fossil hagfish of the genus Eptatretus
member: #genus_Myxinikela__Myxinikela fossil hagfishes
member: #Myxinikela_siroka fossil hagfish of the Pennsylvanian period (c. 300 million years ago) that resembled modern hagfishes
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