General information |
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| Puntius titteya Deraniyagala, 1929 | ||
| Common name | Cherry barb, Lay titteya | |
| Synonyms |
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| IUCN Red List status (2014) | LR/cd |
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| Habitat | Freshwater |
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| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae. |
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| Geographical distribution | Sri Lanka; Mexico; Colombia |
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| Occurrence | Endemic: Sri Lanka Introduced: Mexico, Colombia |
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| Importance | ||
| Remarks | - |
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Karyological information |
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| Geographical area of study | Aquarium fish suppliers, Tokyo, Japan. | |
| Source of chromosomes | Gill epithelium. |
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| Number of specimens with sex | 1 |
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| Diploid chromosome number | 50 |
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| Karyotype formula | 20m+28sm/st+2a |
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| Fundamental arm number | 98 |
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| Chromosome length | - |
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| Sex chromosome | ||
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | No sexual dimorphism observed. |
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| Reference(s) |
Taki Y, Suzuki A. (1977). Comparative chromosome study of Puntius (Cyprinidae: Pisces). II Indian and Ceylonese species. Proc. Japan Acad., Ser. B, 53(B): 282-286. |
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