Barilius vagra ';
General information
Barilius vagra (Hamilton, 1822)
 
 
Common nameVagra baril
Synonyms
Cyprinus vagra Hamilton, 1822
Opsarius isocheilus McClelland, 1839
Opsarius bicirratus McClelland, 1842
Opsarius piscatorius McClelland, 1842
Barilius alburnus Gunther, 1868
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; Bangladesh; Sri Lanka; Pakistan; Nepal; Afghanistan
Occurrence Native: India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal, Afghanistan
Importance
Food/ornamental
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Cachar, Assam, India
Source of chromosomes
Gill and Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
Not reported
Diploid chromosome number
50
Karyotype formula
14m+26sm+10T
Fundamental arm number
90
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Nil
Reference(s)
Chanda T (1989). A study of chromosomes in some hill stream fishes of Assam, India. Ph.D. Thesis, Kalyani University, Kalyani, West Bengal, India.
Karyotype /Metaphase complement image