Elasmobranch Specimen Details

BO - 355 Urogymnus polylepis
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ID

Species ID No. 1243
Collection Code BO
Collection No. 355
Genus Urogymnus
Species polylepis
Common Name Giant freshwater whipray (was H. polylepis)
ID Verified Yes
ID Verified By G. Naylor, J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class Elasmobranchii
Order Myliobatiformes
Family Dasyatidae
ID Notes collected by Asnih and Masnih Etin; gave this specimen the collection number AB-1; it was the larger of the specimens they collected; 1 body cavity digene fixed in 10% formalin 1 leech fixed in 10% formalin; No images. Included in Naylor et al. (2011)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/26/2009 Created
06/16/2014Modified
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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
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Associated Parasites

Parasites 10% NBF 95% EtOH 10% NBF Picked
Valve Yes
Sift
Worms n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 1 )
Parasite Notes valve at UConn-April 2012-ADS valve at KU- June 2014- KJ