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CHL - 36 Hexanchus griseus

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ID

Species ID No.	520
Collection Code	CHL
Collection No.	36
Genus	Hexanchus
Species	griseus
Common Name	Bluntnose sixgill shark
ID Verified	Yes
ID Verified By	H. Ralicki J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class	Elasmobranchii
Order	Hexanchiformes
Family	Hexanchidae
ID Notes	6 gills, 1 dorsal fin, 1 anal fin

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY)	Action	User Name
01/08/2013	Created	M. Pickering
03/12/2013	Modified
08/12/2015	Modified	J. Caira
10/10/2021	Modified	J. Caira

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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex	male

Maturity	immature	Freshness
PCL (cm)	86	Disk Length (cm)
Fork Length (cm)		Disk Width (cm)

Total Length (cm)

126

Host Specimen Necropsied

Host Specimen Deposition

Saved Entire	No
Accession No.

Host DNA

DNA Samples Saved	Yes
DNA Samples Deposition
ND2 Data Generated
ND2 Sequence Data
GenBank No.
Cophylogeny Specimen	Yes

Host Notes

Locality

Collection Date (mm/dd/yyyy)	1/7/13
Collected By	J. Bernot, V. Bueno, M. Pickerin
Source of Specimen	Fisherman Boris
Collection Method	longline
Collection Depth (m)
Country	Chile
Ocean	Pacific Ocean
Body of Water/River	Comau Fjord
River Basin
Island(s)
State/Province	Los Lagos
City	Huinay
Coordinates	42°22'34.9" S, 72°25'02.1" W
Decimal Degree Latitude
Decimal Degree Longitude

Associated Parasites

Parasites	10% NBF	95% EtOH	10% NBF Picked
Valve	Yes	No
Sift	No	No
Worms	Yes	Yes	n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 0 )
Parasite Notes	large worms! 4 cut and saved in both nbf and etoh; whole worms in etoh or nbf