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SL - 39 Pastinachus ater

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ID

Species ID No.	1235
Collection Code	SL
Collection No.	39
Genus	Pastinachus
Species	ater
Common Name	Broad cowtail ray (was P. atrus)
ID Verified	Yes
ID Verified By	H. Ralicki J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class	Elasmobranchii
Order	Myliobatiformes
Family	Dasyatidae
ID Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY)	Action	User Name
03/17/2018	Created	J. N. Caira
03/28/2018	Modified	K. Jensen
04/17/2018	Modified	K. Jensen
02/07/2020	Modified	K. Herzog
10/08/2021	Modified	J. Caira

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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex	male

Maturity	mature	Freshness	fresh
PCL (cm)		Disk Length (cm)	82
Fork Length (cm)		Disk Width (cm)	117.5

Total Length (cm)

223

Host Specimen Necropsied

Yes

Host Specimen Deposition

Saved Entire	No
Accession No.

Host DNA

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

Host Notes

Locality

Collection Date (mm/dd/yyyy)	3/10/2018
Collected By	J. Caira, K. Jensen, Blue Resour
Source of Specimen	local fisherman
Collection Method
Collection Depth (m)
Country	Sri Lanka
Ocean	Indian Ocean
Body of Water/River
River Basin
Island(s)	Sri Lanka
State/Province	Northern Province
City	Munnai market, Point Pedro
Coordinates	09°49'42.11 N, 80°14'40.22 E
Decimal Degree Latitude
Decimal Degree Longitude

Associated Parasites

Parasites	10% NBF	95% EtOH	10% NBF Picked
Valve	Yes	Yes
Sift	No	No
Worms	No	No	n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 0 )
Parasite Notes	1/2 valve 10% & 1/2 95% KU Notes (KJ): worms not in terrific shape; several large lecanicephalideans; many tryps (at least 2 types); 1 Acanthobothrium (poor shape)