Garra gotyla gotyla ';
General information
Garra gotyla gotyla (Gray, 1830)
 
 
Common nameSucker head, Gadhera
Synonyms
Cyprinus gotyla Gray, 1830
Discognathus kangrae Prashad, 1919
Discognathus jerdoni kangrae Prashad, 1919
Garra kangrae (Prashad, 1919)
Garra montisalsi Hora, 1921
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae.
Geographical distribution
India; Bangladesh; Pakistan; Myanmar; Bhutan; Nepal; Afghanistan
Occurrence Native: India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Myanmar, Bhutan, Nepal, Afghanistan
Importance
Food
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Tawi river, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Source of chromosomes
Kidney and Gill
Number of specimens with sex
5
Diploid chromosome number
50
Karyotype formula
14m+10sm+10st+16T
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Nil
Reference(s)
Khuda Bukhsh AR (1984). Karyotype Studies in Two Species of Hill Stream Fishes, Labeo diplostomus and Garra gotyla (Pisces, Cyprinidae). Proceedings of 4th All India Congress of Cytology and Genetics In: Perspectives in Cytology and Genetics (eds. Manna GK, Sinha U). Hindasia Publishers, Delhi, 4: 421-424.
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