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CH - 48 Carcharhinus limbatus

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ID

Species ID No.	181
Collection Code	CH
Collection No.	48
Genus	Carcharhinus
Species	limbatus
Common Name	Blacktip shark
ID Verified	Yes
ID Verified By	H. Ralicki J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carcharhiniformes
Family	Carcharhinidae
ID Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY)	Action	User Name
06/22/2015	Created	K. Jensen
06/23/2015	Modified	K. Jensen
07/25/2015	Modified	J. Caira
08/03/2015	Modified	K. Jensen
10/18/2015	Modified	J. Caira
02/10/2016	Modified	K. Jensen
08/06/2016	Modified	J. Caira

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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex	female

Maturity		Freshness
PCL (cm)	82	Disk Length (cm)
Fork Length (cm)	91	Disk Width (cm)

Total Length (cm)

107

Host Specimen Necropsied

Yes

Host Specimen Deposition

Saved Entire	No
Accession No.

Host DNA

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

Host Notes

Locality

Collection Date (mm/dd/yyyy)	6/18/2015
Collected By	K. Jensen, R. Guyer, K. Herzog
Source of Specimen	Bryan Frazier & Ashley Shaw (South Carolina DNR)
Collection Method	gill net
Collection Depth (m)
Country	U.S.A.
Ocean	Atlantic Ocean
Body of Water/River	Bulls Bay
River Basin
Island(s)
State/Province	South Carolina
City
Coordinates
Decimal Degree Latitude
Decimal Degree Longitude

Associated Parasites

Parasites	10% NBF	95% EtOH	10% NBF Picked
Valve	Yes	No
Sift	No	Yes
Worms	No	Yes	n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 3 )
Parasite Notes	ethanol sift looked through—potentially only strobila or small specimens left in sift (KJ, Aug2015)