Elasmobranch Specimen Details

MG - 5 Centrophorus lesliei
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ID

Species ID No. 62688
Collection Code MG
Collection No. 5
Genus Centrophorus
Species lesliei
Common Name
ID Verified Yes
ID Verified By G. Naylor, J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class Elasmobranchii
Order Squaliformes
Family Centrophoridae
ID Notes We initially thought this might be a species of Daenia. Shigeru Shirai thinks it may be Centrophorus uyato. Dave Ebert thinks it may be Centrophorus, but not C. uyato. Gavin sequenced it and the id remains unclear. This species is called "Belidake" in Malagash. We bought this specimen from fishermen in another boat.; No images. Included in Naylor et al. (2011)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/26/2009 Created
09/03/2013Modified
10/11/2021ModifiedJ. Caira
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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex female
Maturity Freshness
PCL (cm) Disk Length (cm)
Fork Length (cm) Disk Width (cm)
Total Length (cm) 90
Host Specimen Necropsied
Host Specimen Deposition
Host DNA
Host Notes Specimen pregnant; 1 pup kept.

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Associated Parasites

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