Elasmobranch Specimen Details

KA - 51 Carcharhinus melanopterus
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ID

Species ID No. 185
Collection Code KA
Collection No. 51
Genus Carcharhinus
Species melanopterus
Common Name Blacktip reef shark
ID Verified Yes
ID Verified By G. Naylor, J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class Elasmobranchii
Order Carcharhiniformes
Family Carcharhinidae
ID Notes Included in Naylor et al. (2011)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/26/2009 Created
06/08/2012Modified
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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex male
Maturity immature Freshness
PCL (cm) 70 Disk Length (cm)
Fork Length (cm) 78.5 Disk Width (cm)
Total Length (cm) 97
Host Specimen Necropsied
Host Specimen Deposition
Host DNA
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Associated Parasites

Parasites 10% NBF 95% EtOH 10% NBF Picked
Valve Yes
Sift
Worms n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 11 )
Parasite Notes valve at UConn-April 2012-ADS