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Elasmobranch Specimen Details

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STL - 6 Leucoraja ocellata

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ID

Species ID No.	610
Collection Code	STL
Collection No.	6
Genus	Leucoraja
Species	ocellata
Common Name	Winter skate
ID Verified	Yes
ID Verified By	H. Ralicki J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rajiformes
Family	Rajidae
ID Notes	This is an undescribed species of Leucoraja, commonly known as the Acadian skate.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY)	Action	User Name
10/30/2015	Created	V. Bueno
10/30/2015	Modified	V. Bueno
12/13/2015	Modified	K. Jensen
08/06/2016	Modified	J. Caira
02/17/2020	Modified	J. Caira
10/09/2021	Modified	J. Caira

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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex

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

Total Length (cm)

Host Specimen Necropsied

Host Specimen Deposition

Saved Entire	No
Accession No.

Host DNA

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

Host Notes

Locality

Collection Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
Collected By	Jackie Lighten
Source of Specimen	Jackie Lighten, Doulhousie University
Collection Method
Collection Depth (m)
Country	Canada
Ocean	Atlantic Ocean
Body of Water/River	Gulf of St. Lawrence, Northumberland Strait
River Basin
Island(s)
State/Province
City
Coordinates
Decimal Degree Latitude
Decimal Degree Longitude

Associated Parasites

Parasites	10% NBF	95% EtOH	10% NBF Picked
Valve	No	Yes
Sift	No	Yes
Worms	No	Yes	n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 0 )
Parasite Notes	Valve opened in lab, after fixation in ethanol. A few worms were seen.