| Specimen ID | 273709 |
| Group | Marine Fishes |
| Genus | Rhizoprionodon |
| Species | longurio |
| Common Name | Pacific Sharpnose Shark |
| State | AZ |
| County | Yuma |
| Locality | West Main Canal in Yuma |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Yuma Desert |
| HUC8 Number | 15030108 |
| HUC10 Name | Yuma Valley |
| HUC10 Number | 1503010803 |
| HUC12 Name | Yuma Valley |
| HUC12 Number | 150301080301 |
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| Collection Day | 23 |
| Collection Month | 11 |
| Collection Year | 2010 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | unknown |
| Status | failed |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 19583 |
| Author: | Gilbert, J. |
| Date: | 2010 |
| Title: | Dead shark, illegal fish found in Yuma canals. |
| Publisher: | Yuma Sun |
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| Comments | Species identification is not certain. Body dimensions resemble Carcharhinus cerdale, but fin placement is typical of Rhizoprionodon longurio. Both species are common to upper Gulf of California. http://www.yumasun.com/articles/fish-65664-yuma-canal.html |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Earliest Record | nation |
| Verifier | Jose Castro, Mote Marine Lab |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 1 |
| Number of Females | 1 |
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