Global Cestode DatabaseID
| Species ID No. | 297 |
|---|---|
| Collection Code | SE |
| Collection No. | 233 |
| 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 | heart shaped denticles - lower tail fin present 2.0mm height - bith dorsal surfaces, rough with denticles |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
|---|---|---|
| 01/26/2009 | Created | |
| 09/06/2011 | 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PCL (cm) | Disk Length (cm) | 33 | |
| Fork Length (cm) | Disk Width (cm) | 31.2 |
| Total Length (cm) | 72.8 | ||||||||||||
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| Host Specimen Deposition |
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| Host DNA |
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| Host Notes |
Locality
| Collection Date (mm/dd/yyyy) | 1/11/2004 |
|---|---|
| Collected By | J. N. Caira, K. Barber, T. R. Ru |
| Source of Specimen | |
| Collection Method | |
| Collection Depth (m) | |
| Country | Senegal |
| Ocean | Atlantic Ocean |
| Body of Water/River | |
| River Basin | |
| Island(s) | |
| State/Province | |
| City | Djifere |
| Coordinates | 13°55'50"N , 16°45'42"W |
| Decimal Degree Latitude | |
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Associated Parasites
| Parasites | 10% NBF | 95% EtOH | 10% NBF Picked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valve | Yes | ||
| Sift | |||
| Worms | Yes | n/a | |
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