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Hagfishes, belonging to the class Myxini, are jawless marine animals often found in deep-sea environments. Notable examples include the Atlantic hagfish (Myxine glutinosa) and the Pacific hagfish (Eptatretus stoutii). These creatures are known for their unique slime production as a defense mechanism and their scavenging behavior, feeding primarily on dead or dying fish.
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How a suspension is an example of a?
A suspension is an example of a dispersion.
What is a not an example of energy pyramid?
A housing estate is not an example of an energy pyramid. A diamond ring is not an example of an energy pyramid. A cloud is not an example of an energy pyramid.
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What is Pluto an example of?
Pluto is an example of a dwarf planet.
How are lampreys different from hagfishes?
Lampreys differ from hagfishes by having a notochord that is surrounded by a tube of cartilage.
How do hagfishes reproduce?
by pooing
Lampreys and hagfishes are the only remaining?
agnathans
The skeletons of lampreys and hagfishes are made of?
The skeletons of lampreys and hagfishes are made of cartilage rather than bone. This cartilaginous skeleton provides structure and support to their bodies without the need for true bones.
Are Lampreys and hagfishes are examples of what kind of fishes members of the class Agnatha?
jawless fishes
What is the animal which are chordates and craniates but not vertabrate?
Myxini (hagfishes) are chordates and craniates. they have a cartillagenous skull but no vertebra or jaws.
Do pigeons have a lobed liver?
Yes pigeons have spleens. All vertebrates have spleens except lampreys and hagfishes.
What is the hagfishs favorite food?
Hagfishes are scavengers, not predators, because they lack jaws. They do possess teeth which enable them to process carcasses, piece by piece.
How do sharks and hagfishes obtain food?
Hagfishes crawl into the bodies of dead or dying fishes and use their rough tongues to scrape decaying tissues.Sharks will attack and eat anything that smells like food. They can smell and taste even a tiny amount of blood.
What are hagfishes?
Enemies of the hagfish include seals, dolphins, sea lions, and octopus. Another one of the hagfishâ??s main enemies are human beings.
What class do hagfishes belong to?
They belong to Phylum Chordata but are Invertebrate Chordates. Hagfish are very primitive. They have have only a partial skull and no vertebral column. They have no jaw or scales.
What vertebrates don't have jaws?
Lampreys and hagfishes are the only jawless vertebrates to survive today. They both have a round mouth and for this reason are often referred to as cyclostomes.
