Neomyxine biniplicata is an endemic hagfish from the east coast of New Zealand. This species produces holocrine secretions by the slime glands and merocrine secretions by the epidermis.
- The systems that alert the hagfish to danger and help produce the slime that it uses as a defense are INTEGUMENTARY and NERVOUS SYSTEMS.
- Neomyxine biniplicata (slender hagfish) is well-known to release slime that expands into the surrounding water in response to predator attacks.
- In response to threat, the nervous system of the slender hagfish stimulates an increase in the secretion of slime.
- The hagfish produces holocrine secretions by the slime glands and merocrine secretions by the epidermis.
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