Elasmobranch Specimen Details

CH - 43 Rhinoptera bonasus
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ID

Species ID No. 917
Collection Code CH
Collection No. 43
Genus Rhinoptera
Species bonasus
Common Name American cownose ray
ID Verified Yes
ID Verified By H. Ralicki J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class Elasmobranchii
Order Myliobatiformes
Family Rhinopteridae
ID Notes upper jaw: 9 column of teeth (asymmetrical); lower jaw: 8 column of teeth (asymmetrical)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/22/2015 Created K. Jensen
06/23/2015ModifiedK. Jensen
07/25/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
02/22/2019ModifiedK. Herzog
10/30/2020ModifiedJ. Caira
10/02/2021ModifiedJ. Caira
10/08/2021ModifiedJ. Caira
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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex female
Maturity Freshness
PCL (cm) Disk Length (cm) 62
Fork Length (cm) Disk Width (cm) 94
Total Length (cm) 156.8
Host Specimen Necropsied Yes
Host Specimen Deposition
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Associated Parasites

Parasites 10% NBF 95% EtOH 10% NBF Picked
Valve Yes No
Sift No Yes
Worms Yes Yes n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 4 )
Parasite Notes 1 Tylocephalum: sc + post strobila in 10% NBF (CH43-1V); mid strobila in RNAlater (CH43-1);1 trypanorhynch (Rhinoptericola?): sc + post strobila in 10% NBF (CH43-2V); mid strobila in RNAlater (CH43-2); 1 trypanorhynch (Rhinoptericola?): sc + post strobila in 10% NBF (CH43-3V); mid strobila in RNAlater (CH43-3)