Elasmobranch Specimen Details

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BZ - 37 Potamotrygon amandae
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ID

Species ID No. 62377
Collection Code BZ
Collection No. 37
Genus Potamotrygon
Species amandae
Common Name Amanda's freshwater stingray
ID Verified No
ID Verified By
Class Elasmobranchii
Order Myliobatiformes
Family Potamotrygonidae
ID Notes Specimen deposited at the Zoology Museum at the University of Sao Paulo (MZUSP 111920), after freezing, flattening, and formalin preservation. muscle tissue also saved in 1 vials of ethanol. another person thought specimen was Potamotrygon motoro. ID on this specimen was tricky due to not being a classic form of either species.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/26/2009 Created Anna Kobayashi (IB-USP)
01/08/2014Modified
06/11/2015ModifiedF. Marques
06/12/2015ModifiedF. Marques
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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex male
Maturity Freshness
PCL (cm) Disk Length (cm) 27.5
Fork Length (cm) Disk Width (cm) 26
Total Length (cm) 47.5
Host Specimen Necropsied
Host Specimen Deposition
Saved Entire Yes
Accession No. MZUSP 111920
Host DNA
DNA Samples Saved Yes
DNA Samples Deposition
ND2 Data Generated No
ND2 Sequence Data  
GenBank No.
Cophylogeny Specimen
Host Notes Paratype

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Associated Parasites

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