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BE - 11 Rhinoptera brasiliensis

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ID

Species ID No.	918
Collection Code	BE
Collection No.	11
Genus	Rhinoptera
Species	brasiliensis
Common Name	Ticon cownose ray
ID Verified	Yes
ID Verified By	H. Ralicki, J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class	Elasmobranchii
Order	Myliobatiformes
Family	Rhinopteridae
ID Notes	9 upper tooth plates; 9 lower tooth plates

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY)	Action	User Name
05/20/2012	Created	J. N. Caira & V. Bueno
11/10/2014	Modified
06/14/2015	Modified	J. Caira
08/06/2016	Modified	J. Caira
05/03/2020	Modified	J. Caira

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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex	female

Maturity		Freshness	fresh
PCL (cm)		Disk Length (cm)	56.5
Fork Length (cm)		Disk Width (cm)	88

Total Length (cm)

98

Host Specimen Necropsied

Host Specimen Deposition

Saved Entire	No
Accession No.

Host DNA

DNA Samples Saved	Yes
DNA Samples Deposition	UConn, KU, USP-IB
ND2 Data Generated	Yes
ND2 Sequence Data
GenBank No.
Cophylogeny Specimen	Yes

Host Notes

Net 2; host tissue in UConn 95% etoh

Locality

Collection Date (mm/dd/yyyy)	5/18/2012
Collected By	KU
Source of Specimen	KU (diphyllideans UConn)
Collection Method	gill net
Collection Depth (m)	0.5
Country	Belize
Ocean	Atlantic Ocean
Body of Water/River	Inner Channel
River Basin
Island(s)
State/Province	Belize
City	Gales Point Manatee
Coordinates	17°13'1.0 N, 88°19'01.4 W
Decimal Degree Latitude
Decimal Degree Longitude

Associated Parasites

Parasites	10% NBF	95% EtOH	10% NBF Picked
Valve	Yes	Yes
Sift	Yes	Yes
Worms	Yes	Yes	n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 2 )
Parasite Notes	valve KU divided along midline half 10% half 100% KU; 2 jars sift KU (K. Herzog Nov2014); 1 vial tuning fork Duplici & Enicho 100% KU; 1 vial tuning fork Duplici & Eniocho in 10% KU; 1 vial benzocane worms 10% KU; 1 viald benzocane worms 100% KU; 1 bag worms 10% KU; 1 bag worms 100% KU; 1 vial diphyllideans 10% UConn, 1 vial diphyllideans 100% UConn; 1 vial 3 diphyllideans USP for DI project; 1 bag sift 10% and 1 bag sift 100% KU