Table 4. Shark species identified in other shark products with potentially degraded DNA.
Sample # | Product type | Species |
---|---|---|
1 | Shark fin soup | Prionace glauca |
2 | Shark fin soup | Sphyrna sp. |
3 | Shark fin soup | No Amplification |
4 | Shark fin soup | No Amplification |
5 | Liver oil pill | Carcharhinus sp. |
6 | Liver oil pill | Carcharhinus sp. |
7 | Liver oil pill | Blacktip complex* |
8 | Liver oil pill | Prionace glauca |
9 | Facial foam | Prionace glauca |
10 | Facial foam | Sphyrna lewini** |
11 | Facial foam | Blacktip complex* |
12 | Facial foam | No Amplification |
13 | Facial mask | Carcharhinus sp. |
14 | Facial mask | Prionace glauca |
15 | Facial mask | No Amplification |
16 | Facial mask | No Amplification |
17 | Facial oil | Rhynchobatus sp. |
18 | Facial oil | Carcharhinus sp. |
19 | Facial oil | No Amplification |
20 | Facial oil | No Amplification |
*Blacktip complex denotes the species complex determined by Carcharhinus limbatus, C. amblyrhinchoides, C. leiodon, and C. tilstoni.
** denotes CITES-listed species in Appendix II.