Elasmobranch Specimen Details

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SE - 129 Paragaleus pectoralis
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ID

Species ID No. 748
Collection Code SE
Collection No. 129
Genus Paragaleus
Species pectoralis
Common Name Atlantic weasel shark
ID Verified Yes
ID Verified By H. Ralicki J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class Elasmobranchii
Order Carcharhiniformes
Family Hemigaleidae
ID Notes Mature ; pups in 4% formalin ; jaw kept ; Included in Naylor et al. (2011)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/26/2009 Created
06/12/2012Modified
06/14/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
02/10/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
10/11/2021ModifiedJ. Caira
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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex female
Maturity Freshness
PCL (cm) 94.5 Disk Length (cm)
Fork Length (cm) 101 Disk Width (cm)
Total Length (cm) 119.5
Host Specimen Necropsied
Host Specimen Deposition
Saved Entire No
Accession No.
Host DNA
DNA Samples Saved Yes
DNA Samples Deposition J. Caira at the University of Connecticut; G. Naylor at Florida State University
ND2 Data Generated Yes
ND2 Sequence Data  
GenBank No.
Cophylogeny Specimen Yes
Host Notes

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Associated Parasites

Parasites 10% NBF 95% EtOH 10% NBF Picked
Valve Yes
Sift Yes Yes
Worms Sift Saved Yes n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 0 )
Parasite Notes valve, pups, heart and nose at UConn-April 2012-ADS; 1 vial nematode ex. spiral intestine ; sift to 95% EtOH -sift to 4% formalin ; isopods ex. uterus to 95% EtOH; heart to 4% formalin ; nose to 4% formalin ; skin patch below D1 kept