Barilius barila ';
General information
Barilius barila (Hamilton, 1822)
 
 
Common nameBarred baril
Synonyms
Barilius shanensis Fowler, 1958
Cyprinus barila Hamilton, 1822
Cyprinus chedrio Hamilton, 1822
Opsarius anisocheilus McClelland, 1839
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; China; Bangladesh; Myanmar; Nepal
Occurrence Native: India, China, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal
Importance
Food/ornamental/sports
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Jamtora river, Parashnath, Bihar, India
Source of chromosomes
Gill and Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
5
Diploid chromosome number
50
Karyotype formula
8m+20sm+8st+14T
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Nil
Reference(s)
Khuda Bukhsh AR, Nayak K (1981). Karyotypic Studies in Two Species of Barilius (Cyprinidae, Pisces). Chromosomes Information Service, Japan 30: 15-17.
Karyotype /Metaphase complement image