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Traditional methods of population assessment used by the fisheries industry cannot be applied to the hagfish.
These data from our studies suggest a seasonal reproductive cycle in the Atlantic hagfish.
Single forms were cloned from dogfish shark, greenland shark, both lamprey species, hagfish, and amphioxus.
It has been suggested the demand for hagfish skin has greatly depleted the hagfish populations.
In addition, there is little known about how the hagfish feed, grow, or sexually mature.
One form is lamprey like, whereas the other is closer to the more primitive hagfish.
Gametogenesis appeared to be unaffected by hypophysectomy suggesting that the hagfish gonad was independent of hypophysial gonadotropic control.
In traditional classifications, the hagfish, lampreys, and extinct armored jawless fish are grouped together in the paraphyletic Class Agnatha.
The crystal structure of hagfish insulin has also been determined and it is virtually superimposable with porcine insulin.
Apparently living at great depths with the hagfish, the prehistoric ratfish was recently discovered off Brazil by scientists.
Little is known about the steroids associated with these structures in hagfish.
Whatever their phylogenetic position, the hagfish are still considered the most primitive vertebrate known, living or extinct.
To date, the question of luteal-like structures in lampreys and hagfish is unresolved.
Litman next plans to look for novel immune genes in jawless vertebrates, such as lamprey and hagfish.
Protecting hagfish populations during potential reproductive periods may allow them to recover from the pressures of a commercial fishery.
Female hagfish produce between 20 and 30 yolky, shelled eggs at a time.
Cyclostome, a collective term for the living members of the superclass Agnatha, the lamprey and the hagfish.
The hagfish, together with lampreys, are living representatives of the jawless vertebrates and are considered to be the most evolutionarily ancient vertebrates.
The hagfish will twist itself into a knot to squeeze or slough off the mucous, so that water can pass through the gill openings for respiration.
They dove time and again to observe lampshells, hagfish and Southern king crab, among the ancient, primitive creatures there.
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In the California hagfish, Polistotrema stouti, great numbers of these eggs have been found in the stomachs of the males.
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