Puntius sahyadriensis ';
General information
 
Puntius sahyadriensis (Silas, 1953)
 
 
Common nameKhavli barb, Gende
Synonyms
-
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Least Concern (LC)
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae.
Geographical distribution
India
Occurrence Endemic: India
Importance
Remarks
Relative length and centromeric index ranged from 0.0239 to 0.0559 and 0.5303 to 1.0000, respectively.
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Saraswati river near Kode, Maharashtra, India.
Source of chromosomes
Gill cells.
Number of specimens with sex
8 (4 male; 4 female).
Diploid chromosome number
50
Karyotype formula
4m+4sm+8a+34t
Fundamental arm number
66
Chromosome length
Ranged from 0.666 to 1.521 μm
Sex chromosome
-
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Reference(s)
Yadav B R,Muley V D ().Karyological Analysis of an Endemic Indian Maharaja Barb (Puntius sahyadriensis, SILAS-1953) from Northern Western Ghats, India. International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology (IJRASET), 6(1): 2781-2785.