General information |
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Chaetodon lineolatus (Cuvier, 1831) | ||
Common name | Lined butterflyfish, Nise-furai-chô-chô-uo | |
Synonyms |
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IUCN Red List status (2014) | Least Concern (LC) |
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Habitat | Saltwater |
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Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Percomorpharia; Chaetodontidae. |
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Geographical distribution | Japan; Indonesia; Malaysia; Sri Lanka; Philippines; Thailand; Taiwan; Maldives; Vietnam; Egypt; Jordan; Yemen; Australia; Papua New Guinea; South Africa; Tanzania; Madagascar; Mozambique; American Soma; Hawaii; Fiji; Guam; Kiribati; Marshall Islands; Micronesia; New Caledonia; Samoa; Tonga; Mauritius; Reunion; Seychelles |
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Occurrence | Native: Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan, Maldives, Vietnam, Egypt, Jordan, Yemen, Australia, Papua New Guinea, South Africa, Tanzania, Madagascar, Mozambique, American Soma, Hawaii, Fiji, Guam, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, New Caledonia, Samoa, Tonga, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles |
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Importance | ||
Remarks | Centromeric index between 0.50–0.59, 0.60–0.69, 0.70–0.89 and 0.90–0.99 described as meta-, submeta-, acro-centric and telocentric chromosomes, respectively. Fundamental arm number obtained by assigning a value of two to meta-, submeta- & acro-centric chromosomes and one to telocentric chromosomes. |
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Karyological information |
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Geographical area of study | Phuket province, Andaman Sea, Southern Thailand. | |
Source of chromosomes | Kidney cells |
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Number of specimens with sex | 8 (4 male, 4 female). |
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Diploid chromosome number | 48 |
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Karyotype formula | 48t |
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Fundamental arm number | 48 |
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Chromosome length | - |
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Sex chromosome | Cytologically no distinguishable sex chromosome. |
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Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | Ag-NOR regions found on long arm subcentromeric region of medium telocentric chromosome pair 17. |
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Reference(s) |
Supiwong W, Boonsuk J, Jumrusthanasan S, Pinthong K, Suvarnaraksha A, Tanomtong A. (2017). First report of chromosome analysis of two Chaetodontid fishes (Perciformes, Chaetodontidae). Cytologia 82(1) Special Issue: 25–31. |
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