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MS05 - 24 Carcharhinus limbatus

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ID

Species ID No.	181
Collection Code	MS05
Collection No.	24
Genus	Carcharhinus
Species	limbatus
Common Name	Blacktip shark
ID Verified	No
ID Verified By	G. Naylor, J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carcharhiniformes
Family	Carcharhinidae
ID Notes	Thursday; Included in Naylor et al. (2011)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY)	Action	User Name
01/26/2009	Created
01/24/2012	Modified
02/10/2016	Modified	K. Jensen
08/01/2024	Modified	K. Jensen

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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex	?

Maturity	immature	Freshness
PCL (cm)	58	Disk Length (cm)
Fork Length (cm)	64	Disk Width (cm)

Total Length (cm)

80

Host Specimen Necropsied

Host Specimen Deposition

Saved Entire
Accession No.

Host DNA

DNA Samples Saved	Yes
DNA Samples Deposition	J. Caira at University of Connecticut; K. Jensen at University of Kansas; G. Naylor at Florida State University
ND2 Data Generated	Yes
ND2 Sequence Data
GenBank No.
Cophylogeny Specimen

Host Notes

Locality

Collection Date (mm/dd/yyyy)	6/16/2005
Collected By	E. Hoffmayer
Source of Specimen
Collection Method	long line
Collection Depth (m)
Country	U.S.A.
Ocean
Body of Water/River	Gulf of Mexico
River Basin
Island(s)	north of Horn Island on west end
State/Province	Mississippi
City
Coordinates	30°14'1.31" N, 88°36'0.83" W
Decimal Degree Latitude
Decimal Degree Longitude

Associated Parasites

Parasites	10% NBF	95% EtOH	10% NBF Picked
Valve	Yes
Sift
Worms	Yes (NBF & 95%)	Yes	n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 0 )
Parasite Notes	valve at KU