General information |
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Ctenops nobilis (McClelland, 1845) | ||
Common name | Frail gourami, Indian paradisefish | |
Synonyms |
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IUCN Red List status (2014) | Near Threatened (NT) |
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Habitat | Freshwater |
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Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Anabantomorpharia; Anabantiformes; Osphronemidae. |
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Geographical distribution | India; Bangladesh; Nepal |
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Occurrence | Native: India, Bangladesh Questionable: Nepal |
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Importance | ||
Remarks | - |
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Karyological information |
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Geographical area of study | Delhi and Yamuna Nagar, India. | |
Source of chromosomes | Gills and kidneys. |
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Number of specimens with sex | 13 (5 male, 8 female) |
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Diploid chromosome number | 44 |
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Karyotype formula | 8m+8sm+28a |
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Fundamental arm number | 60 |
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Chromosome length | - |
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Sex chromosome | No morphologically distinguishable sex chromosomes. |
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Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | - |
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Reference(s) |
Rishi S, Gill PK, Rishi KK (1997). Karyotypic studies in eight species of fishes belonging to family Belontidae (Pisces Perciformes). Chromosome Science, 1: 55-59. |
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