Hagfish found to eat through its skin

Thursday, March 3, 2011 - 07:00 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study in Canada has shown that the primitive fish called the Hagfish, which has the habit of burrowing into dead or dying creatures on the sea bed, eats by absorption through its skin and gills as well as via its mouth.

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