Scientific Name	Myxine kuoi   Pronounce			No picture was not be chosen to represent this species.
Author	Mok, 2002	Depth	- 595M
Chinese	郭氏盲鰻	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	盲鰻科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F001　Myxinidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	郭氏盲鰻
Max Length	41 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	青眠鰻、無目鰻、鰻背、龍筋
Distribution in World	Taiwan [Endemic in Taiwan]	Distribution in Taiwan	South West
Habitats	Deep Sea、Benthos	Holotype Locality	Southwestern coast of Taiwan, 22°29'35
Synonyms
Reference	Mok, H.-K. 2002. Myxine kuoi, a new species of hagfish fro southwestern Taiwanese waters. Zool. Stud. 41(1): 59-62.   Mok, H.-K. 2002
Specimen List
Common Name	Hagfish
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Diagnostic characters: 2/2-cusp multicusp on both set of cusps, 6 pairs of gill pouches; a single nasal-sinus papilla. Description: Dental formula: 5 (5-6)+2/2+7(6-7); prebranchial length 25.6%-28.7%; trunk length 56.9%-63.2%; tail length 11.0%-16.2%, tail depth 5.6%.-16.2%; slime pores: (24-30)+957-68)+(11-13), 0-1 above cloaca, total slime pores:95-100; body brownish, lower 2/3 of body side dark brown.
habitats
Distribution	Southwestern waters of Taiwan.
Utility