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MM - 46 Rhizoprionodon acutus

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ID

Species ID No.	930
Collection Code	MM
Collection No.	46
Genus	Rhizoprionodon
Species	acutus
Common Name	Milk shark
ID Verified	Yes
ID Verified By	G. Naylor, J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carcharhiniformes
Family	Carcharhinidae
ID Notes	muscle tissue collected. Included in Naylor et al. (2011)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY)	Action	User Name
06/29/2009	Created	Beth Barbeau
09/20/2010	Modified

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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex	male

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

Total Length (cm)

70

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

Host Notes

Locality

Collection Date (mm/dd/yyyy)	6/2009
Collected By	Mohamad Haseli & Loghman Maleki
Source of Specimen
Collection Method
Collection Depth (m)
Country	Iran
Ocean
Body of Water/River	Gulf of Oman
River Basin
Island(s)
State/Province
City
Coordinates
Decimal Degree Latitude
Decimal Degree Longitude

Associated Parasites

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