Elasmobranch Specimen Details

IN - 10 Glaucostegus obtusus
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Species ID No. 895
Collection Code IN
Collection No. 10
Genus Glaucostegus
Species obtusus
Common Name Widenose guitarfish
ID Verified Yes
ID Verified By H. Ralicki, J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class Elasmobranchii
Order Rhinopristiformes
Family Glaucostegidae
ID Notes check ID; nostrils were NOT as wide as the mouth (key indicated they should have been)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/19/2013 Created J. N. Caira & K. Jensen
06/09/2014Modified
06/14/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
08/06/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
02/17/2020ModifiedJ. Caira
10/31/2022ModifiedJ. Caira
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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex male
Maturity maturish Freshness fresh
PCL (cm) Disk Length (cm)
Fork Length (cm) Disk Width (cm) 22.8
Total Length (cm) 71
Host Specimen Necropsied
Host Specimen Deposition
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Associated Parasites

Parasites 10% NBF 95% EtOH 10% NBF Picked
Valve Yes No
Sift Yes Yes
Worms No No n/a
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