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AZ - 65 Etmopterus spinax

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ID

Species ID No.	406
Collection Code	AZ
Collection No.	65
Genus	Etmopterus
Species	spinax
Common Name	Velvet belly lantern shark
ID Verified	Yes
ID Verified By	G. Naylor, J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class	Elasmobranchii
Order	Squaliformes
Family	Etmopteridae
ID Notes	Included in Naylor et al. (2011)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY)	Action	User Name
06/23/2009	Created	Beth Barbeau
09/08/2010	Modified
02/10/2016	Modified	K. Jensen

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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex	female

Maturity		Freshness
PCL (cm)		Disk Length (cm)
Fork Length (cm)		Disk Width (cm)

Total Length (cm)

42.5

Host Specimen Necropsied

Host Specimen Deposition

Saved Entire	No
Accession No.

Host DNA

DNA Samples Saved	Yes
DNA Samples Deposition	G. Naylor at Florida State University; J. Caira at University of Connecticut
ND2 Data Generated	Yes
ND2 Sequence Data
GenBank No.
Cophylogeny Specimen

Host Notes

Locality

Collection Date (mm/dd/yyyy)	1/13/09
Collected By	Gui Menezes
Source of Specimen
Collection Method
Collection Depth (m)
Country	Portugal
Ocean	Atlantic Ocean
Body of Water/River
River Basin
Island(s)	Faial
State/Province	Azores Islands
City	Horta
Coordinates	38° 31' N , 28° 37' W
Decimal Degree Latitude
Decimal Degree Longitude

Associated Parasites

Parasites	10% NBF	95% EtOH	10% NBF Picked
Valve	No
Sift
Worms		Yes	n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 0 )
Parasite Notes