Elasmobranch Specimen Details

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BO - 345 Carcharhinus melanopterus
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ID

Species ID No. 185
Collection Code BO
Collection No. 345
Genus Carcharhinus
Species melanopterus
Common Name Blacktip reef shark
ID Verified Yes
ID Verified By H. Ralicki J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class Elasmobranchii
Order Carcharhiniformes
Family Carcharhinidae
ID Notes collected by G. Naylor, in association with Mr. Gazali Riza held in live pen/enclosure; animal taken from live sea pen enclosure nose and gills kept. Included in Naylor et al. (2011)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/26/2009 Created
04/05/2012Modified
04/14/2017ModifiedK. Jensen
10/11/2021ModifiedJ. Caira
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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex male
Maturity Freshness
PCL (cm) 41.5 Disk Length (cm)
Fork Length (cm) Disk Width (cm)
Total Length (cm) 56.5
Host Specimen Necropsied
Host Specimen Deposition
Saved Entire No
Accession No.
Host DNA
DNA Samples Saved Yes
DNA Samples Deposition - G. Naylor at Florida State - J. Caira at UConn - P. Last at CSIRO
ND2 Data Generated Yes
ND2 Sequence Data  
GenBank No.
Cophylogeny Specimen Yes
Host Notes

Locality

Associated Parasites

Parasites 10% NBF 95% EtOH 10% NBF Picked
Valve Yes
Sift
Worms n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 0 )
Parasite Notes valve at UConn-April 2012-ADS