ID
Species ID No. | 297 |
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Collection Code | SE |
Collection No. | 229 |
Genus | Fontitrygon |
Species | margaritella |
Common Name | Pearl whipray (was Dasyatis margaritella) |
ID Verified | Yes |
ID Verified By | H. Ralicki J. Caira & K. Jensen |
Class | Elasmobranchii |
Order | Myliobatiformes |
Family | Dasyatidae |
ID Notes | tooth rows 33+/28+- heart shaped denticles cover 1/3 disc- large pearl thorn- lower tail fin present - very short (1.0mm)- upper tail fin present less then 1.0mm |
Record Data
Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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01/26/2009 | Created | |
06/12/2012 | Modified | |
02/10/2016 | Modified | K. Jensen |
04/14/2017 | Modified | J. Caira |
10/08/2021 | Modified | J. Caira |
Host Specimen Attributes
Sex | female |
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Maturity | Freshness | ||
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PCL (cm) | Disk Length (cm) | 24 | |
Fork Length (cm) | Disk Width (cm) | 23 |
Total Length (cm) | 59 | ||||||||||||
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Host Specimen Necropsied | |||||||||||||
Host Specimen Deposition |
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Host DNA |
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Host Notes |
Locality
Collection Date (mm/dd/yyyy) | 1/10/2004 |
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Collected By | J. Caira; K. Jensen; C. Fyler; K |
Source of Specimen | |
Collection Method | |
Collection Depth (m) | |
Country | Senegal |
Ocean | Atlantic Ocean |
Body of Water/River | |
River Basin | |
Island(s) | |
State/Province | |
City | Joal |
Coordinates | 14°10'30"N , 16°51'12"W  |
Decimal Degree Latitude | |
Decimal Degree Longitude |
Associated Parasites
Parasites | 10% NBF | 95% EtOH | 10% NBF Picked |
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Valve | Yes | ||
Sift | Yes | ||
Worms | Yes | n/a | |
Parasite Notes | valve and sift at UConn-April 2012-ADS |