Elasmobranch Specimen Details

TJL - 3 Hemiscyllium ocellatum
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ID

Species ID No. 496
Collection Code TJL
Collection No. 3
Genus Hemiscyllium
Species ocellatum
Common Name Epaulette shark
ID Verified No
ID Verified By
Class Elasmobranchii
Order Orectolobiformes
Family Hemiscylliidae
ID Notes -collected for us by Tom Lisney of Univ. Queensland. -Tom Lisney No. HO.2.01.1 -fixed in 70% ethanol -host ID is a bit questionable; label said "wobbegong" but Tom's number indicates it was H. ocellatum; no images.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/26/2009 Created
06/12/2012Modified
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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex male
Maturity Freshness
PCL (cm) Disk Length (cm)
Fork Length (cm) 57.8 Disk Width (cm)
Total Length (cm) 68.6
Host Specimen Necropsied
Host Specimen Deposition
Host DNA
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Associated Parasites

Parasites 10% NBF 95% EtOH 10% NBF Picked
Valve Yes
Sift
Worms n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 0 )
Parasite Notes valve at UConn-April 2012-ADS