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Hagfishes 🔍

Hagfishes are a group of marine fish that belong to the family Haghinae, which includes several distinct species. These fish have a specialized mouth that is adapted for eating small invertebrates and crustaceans, such as crabs and shrimp. Some specific types within this family include the common hagfish (Carcharhinus), which are found in many parts of the world, and the longnose hagfish (Haghinae longipinnis