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Elasmobranch Specimen Details

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BO - 132 Carcharhinus falciformis

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ID

Species ID No.	174
Collection Code	BO
Collection No.	132
Genus	Carcharhinus
Species	falciformis
Common Name	Silky shark
ID Verified	Yes
ID Verified By	H. Ralicki J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carcharhiniformes
Family	Carcharhinidae
ID Notes	Included in Naylor et al. (2011)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY)	Action	User Name
01/26/2009	Created
12/21/2010	Modified
02/11/2016	Modified	K. Mojica
03/06/2017	Modified	J. Caira
10/11/2021	Modified	J. Caira

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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex	female

Maturity		Freshness	not fresh
PCL (cm)	145	Disk Length (cm)
Fork Length (cm)	158	Disk Width (cm)

Total Length (cm)

194

Host Specimen Necropsied

Yes

Host Specimen Deposition

Saved Entire	No
Accession No.

Host DNA

DNA Samples Saved	Yes
DNA Samples Deposition	- P. Last at CSIRO- G. Naylor at Iowa State- J. Caira at UConn
ND2 Data Generated	Yes
ND2 Sequence Data
GenBank No.
Cophylogeny Specimen	Yes

Host Notes

Locality

Collection Date (mm/dd/yyyy)	5/5/2003
Collected By	J. Caira; K. Jensen
Source of Specimen
Collection Method
Collection Depth (m)
Country	Malaysia
Ocean	Pacific Ocean
Body of Water/River	Celebes Sea
River Basin
Island(s)	Pulau Mabul, Borneo
State/Province	Sabah
City
Coordinates	04°14'44.02"N , 118°37'53.32"E
Decimal Degree Latitude
Decimal Degree Longitude

Associated Parasites

Parasites	10% NBF	95% EtOH	10% NBF Picked
Valve
Sift
Worms			n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 0 )
Parasite Notes