Elasmobranch Specimen Details

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TW - 214 Mobula mobular
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ID

Species ID No. 629
Collection Code TW
Collection No. 214
Genus Mobula
Species mobular
Common Name Giant devilray
ID Verified Yes
ID Verified By H. Ralicki, J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class Elasmobranchii
Order Myliobatiformes
Family Mobulidae
ID Notes Field ID as Mobula japanica

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/13/2017 Created J. N. Caira
03/30/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
04/14/2017ModifiedK. Jensen
05/08/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
06/19/2017ModifiedK. Jensen
06/21/2017ModifiedK. Jensen
06/21/2017ModifiedJ. Caira
02/15/2018ModifiedK. Herzog
11/15/2020ModifiedJ. Caira
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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex female
Maturity mature Freshness fresh
PCL (cm) Disk Length (cm) 135
Fork Length (cm) Disk Width (cm) 243
Total Length (cm)
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 tail cut; valve split; worms are from gall bladder

Locality

Associated Parasites

Parasites 10% NBF 95% EtOH 10% NBF Picked
Valve Yes Yes
Sift Yes Yes
Worms Yes Yes n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 3 )
Parasite Notes 10% and 95% material at KU; specimens poorly preserved (K. Herzog)