General information |
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| Liza abu (Heckel, 1843) | ||
| Common name | Abu mullet | |
| Synonyms |
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| IUCN Red List status (2014) | Least Concern (LC) |
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| Habitat | Freshwater |
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| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Ovalentaria; Mugilomorphae; Mugilidae. |
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| Geographical distribution | Pakistan; Iraq; Iran; Turkey |
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| Occurrence | Native: Pakistan, Iraq, Iran, Turkey |
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| Importance | ||
| Remarks | - |
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Karyological information |
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| Geographical area of study | Devegecidi reservoir and Tigris River near Diyarbakir city, Turkey. | |
| Source of chromosomes | Kidney cells. |
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| Number of specimens with sex | 20 (8 male and 12 female) |
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| Diploid chromosome number | 48 |
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| Karyotype formula | 2m+46a |
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| Fundamental arm number | 50 |
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| Chromosome length | - |
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| Sex chromosome | Morphologically distinct sex chromosomes not observed. |
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| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | AgNOR detected on terminal region of one middle-sized acrocentric chromosomes pair. |
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| Reference(s) |
Deger D, Unlu E, Gaffaroglu M (2013). Karyotype of mullet Liza abu Heckel, 1846 (Pisces: Mugilidae) from the Tigris River, Turkey. J. Appl. Ichthyol., 29 (2013), 234–236. |
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