Garra lamta ';
General information
Garra lamta (Hamilton, 1822)
 
 
Common nameLamta garra
Synonyms
Cyprinus lamta Hamilton, 1822
Discognathus lamta (Hamilton, 1822)
Garra lampa (Hamilton, 1822)
Garra prashadi Hora, 1921
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; Myanmar; Nepal
Occurrence Native: India, Myanmar, Nepal
Importance
Food
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Simlipal hills, Orissa, India
Source of chromosomes
Gill, Kidney and Testis
Number of specimens with sex
8
Diploid chromosome number
50
Karyotype formula
12m+24sm+2st+12T
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Female heteromorphic pair(ZW),Male homomorphic(WW)
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Nil
Reference(s)
Barat A (1985). A Study of Chromosomes in Some Indian Teleost (Pisces). Ph.D. Thesis, Kalyani University, West Bengal, India.
Karyotype /Metaphase complement image