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BE - 15 Rhinoptera brasiliensis

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ID

Species ID No.	918
Collection Code	BE
Collection No.	15
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; 10 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
05/03/2020	Modified	J. Caira
10/08/2021	Modified	J. Caira

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Host Specimen Attributes

Sex	female

Maturity		Freshness	fresh
PCL (cm)		Disk Length (cm)	56
Fork Length (cm)		Disk Width (cm)	87.5

Total Length (cm)

75.5+

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 3; host tissue in UConn 95% etoh

Locality

Collection Date (mm/dd/yyyy)	5/19/2012
Collected By	KU
Source of Specimen	KU
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	No
Sift	Yes	Yes
Worms	Yes	Yes	n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 1 )
Parasite Notes	valve & sift at KU; 1 vial mixed worms 10% KU; 1 vial mixed worms 100% KU; 1 bag sift 10% KU; 1 bag sift 100% KU