Elasmobranch Specimen Details

SP - 9 Sphyrna zygaena
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Species ID No. 984
Collection Code SP
Collection No. 9
Genus Sphyrna
Species zygaena
Common Name Smooth hammerhead
ID Verified No
ID Verified By
Class Elasmobranchii
Order Carcharhiniformes
Family Sphyrnidae
ID Notes -Material collected by S. Pipes on our REU funds. -Shaun identified this animal as Sphyrna lewini, but the photo indicates that it does not possess a medial indentation on the anterior margin of the hammer and thus is likely to be S. zygaena. -gills save

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/26/2009 Created
09/03/2009Modified
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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex female
Maturity Freshness
PCL (cm) Disk Length (cm)
Fork Length (cm) 99 Disk Width (cm)
Total Length (cm) 132
Host Specimen Necropsied
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Associated Parasites

Parasites 10% NBF 95% EtOH 10% NBF Picked
Valve No
Sift
Worms n/a
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