Sikukia stejnegeri
General information
 
Sikukia stejnegeri (Smith, 1931)
 
 
Synonyms
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IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
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Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae.
Geographical distribution
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Occurrence -
Importance
Remarks
18S rDNA signals coincide with AgNOR regions. 5S rDNA signals present on chromosome pair 1.
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Chao Phraya River Basin, Ton Pho, Mueang Sing Buri District, Sing Buri, Thailand.
Source of chromosomes
Kidney.
Number of specimens with sex
17 (9 male, 8 female)
Diploid chromosome number
50
Karyotype formula
6m+16sm+16st+12a
Fundamental arm number
88
Chromosome length
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Sex chromosome
No numerical or structural chromosome polymorphism observed between sexes.
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
AgNORs present on p arm of chromosome pair 6.
Reference(s)
Buasriyot P, Sassi FdMC, Donbundit N, Supiwong W, Kaewsri S, Jumrusthanasan S, Seetapan K, Pinthong K, Tanomtong A, Yanukun K, Muanglen N, Liehr T, Marcelo de BC (2024). Comparative karyotypic study of fifteen cyprinids (Cyprinidae, Cyprininae) species. An insight into the chromosomal evolution of the tribe Systomini. PLoS One 19(7): e0305828.