| General information |
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Centropyge ferrugatus Randall & Burgess, 1972 |
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| Common name | Rusty angelfish, Akaharayakko |
| Valid name |
Centropyge ferrugata Randall & Burgess, 1972 |
| Synonyms |
Centropyge ferrugatus Randall & Burgess, 1972 |
| IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Least Concern (LC) |
| Habitat |
Saltwater |
| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Percomorpharia; Pomacanthidae. |
| Geographical distribution |
Japan; Philippines; Taiwan |
| Occurrence |
native: Japan; native: Philippines; native: Taiwan |
| Importance |
Food |
| Karyological information |
| Geographical area of study |
Philippines Sea at Indo-Pacific Ocean |
| Source of chromosomes |
Kidney, Liver, Spleen and Gill |
| Number of specimens with sex |
2 |
| Diploid chromosome number |
48 |
| Karyotype formula |
48a |
| Fundamental arm number |
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| Chromosome length |
Not reported |
| Sex chromosome |
Not detected |
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
Single NOR-bearing chromosome pair was identified; positive marks were situated on interstitial region of an acrocentric pair; heterochromatic portions were restricted to NORs and centromeric regions; GC-specific fluorochrome staining (CMA3) shows one marked chromosomal pair; FISH with 18S rDNA probes shows single NOR-bearing chromosome pair |
| Reference |
Roberto P, de Mello Affonso A, Galetti Jr.PM (2005). Chromosomal diversification of reef fishes from genus Centropyge (Perciformes, Pomacanthidae). Genetica, 123: 227-233. |
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