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MS05 - 437 Sphyrna tiburo

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ID

Species ID No.	982
Collection Code	MS05
Collection No.	437
Genus	Sphyrna
Species	tiburo
Common Name	Bonnethead
ID Verified	Yes
ID Verified By	G. Naylor, J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carcharhiniformes
Family	Sphyrnidae
ID Notes	immature male; Included in Naylor et al. (2011)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY)	Action	User Name
01/26/2009	Created
06/12/2012	Modified

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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex	male

Maturity		Freshness
PCL (cm)	60.5	Disk Length (cm)
Fork Length (cm)	66	Disk Width (cm)

Total Length (cm)

82

Host Specimen Necropsied

Host Specimen Deposition

Saved Entire	No
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)	10/6/2006
Collected By	Ash Bullard; Dana Bethea
Source of Specimen
Collection Method	gill net
Collection Depth (m)
Country	U.S.A.
Ocean	Atlantic Ocean
Body of Water/River	St. Andrew Bay, Gulf of Mexico
River Basin
Island(s)
State/Province	Florida
City	Panama City
Coordinates	30° 8'4.69"N , 85°41'36.93"W
Decimal Degree Latitude
Decimal Degree Longitude

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; uninfected; no worms found (JC)