The Species Black List

Eptatretus ancon

Colombian hagfish

The Colombian hagfish (Eptatretus ancon) is an eel-like species known only from a single specimen collected off the coast of northern Colombia.

Status

Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List

Restriction tier

5, type locality or a single collection

Class

Myxini

Realm

Oceanic

Locality

not specified in the source

As IUCN records it

Eptatretus ancon (Mok, Saavedra-Diaz & Acero P., 2001)