Elasmobranch Specimen Details

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SE - 249 Rhinoptera peli
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ID

Species ID No. 62612
Collection Code SE
Collection No. 249
Genus Rhinoptera
Species peli
Common Name African cownose ray (was R. cf. bonasus)
ID Verified Yes
ID Verified By H. Ralicki, J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class Elasmobranchii
Order Myliobatiformes
Family Rhinopteridae
ID Notes originally was Rhinoptera cf. brasiliensis; no denticles dorsal fin posterior to pelvic insertion ; 7 rows of plates in upper and lower jaw; Included in Naylor et al. (2011)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/26/2009 Created
06/12/2012Modified
07/25/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
02/10/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
08/11/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
02/17/2017ModifiedJ. Caira
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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex female
Maturity Freshness
PCL (cm) Disk Length (cm) 21.5
Fork Length (cm) Disk Width (cm) 37
Total Length (cm) 68.2
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
Worms Yes n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 0 )
Parasite Notes valve at UConn-April 2012-ADS; isopod anterior to mouth- in 95% EtOH