Elasmobranch Specimen Details

GA - 14 Hexanchus nakamurai
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ID

Species ID No. 521
Collection Code GA
Collection No. 14
Genus Hexanchus
Species nakamurai
Common Name Bigeye sixgill shark
ID Verified Yes
ID Verified By H. Ralicki J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class Elasmobranchii
Order Hexanchiformes
Family Hexanchidae
ID Notes - nose bulbs saved in 10% formalin (sent to G. Benz) - gnathids from gills saved in 95% EtOH - jaw saved but left in Nosy Be...Included in Naylor et al. (2011)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/26/2009 Created
04/06/2012Modified
08/05/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
10/10/2021ModifiedJ. Caira
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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex male
Maturity Freshness
PCL (cm) Disk Length (cm)
Fork Length (cm) 109 Disk Width (cm)
Total Length (cm) 142
Host Specimen Necropsied
Host Specimen Deposition
Host DNA
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