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Elasmobranch Specimen Details

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MMF - 36798 Galeus melastomus

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ID

Species ID No.	435
Collection Code	MMF
Collection No.	36798
Genus	Galeus
Species	melastomus
Common Name	Blackmouth catshark
ID Verified	Yes
ID Verified By	H. Ralicki, J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carcharhiniformes
Family	Pentanchidae
ID Notes	Included in Naylor et al. (2011)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY)	Action	User Name
06/23/2009	Created	Beth Barbeau
09/20/2010	Modified
09/23/2015	Modified	J. Caira
08/06/2016	Modified	J. Caira

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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex

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

Total Length (cm)

54.4

Host Specimen Necropsied

Host Specimen Deposition

Saved Entire	Yes
Accession No.	MMF 36798

Host DNA

DNA Samples Saved	Yes
DNA Samples Deposition	Madeira; J. Caira at the University of Connecticut
ND2 Data Generated	Yes
ND2 Sequence Data
GenBank No.
Cophylogeny Specimen	Yes

Host Notes

Locality

Collection Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
Collected By
Source of Specimen
Collection Method
Collection Depth (m)
Country
Ocean
Body of Water/River
River Basin
Island(s)	Madeira
State/Province
City
Coordinates
Decimal Degree Latitude
Decimal Degree Longitude

Associated Parasites

Parasites	10% NBF	95% EtOH	10% NBF Picked
Valve
Sift
Worms			n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 0 )
Parasite Notes