General information |
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| Glyptothorax pectinopterus (McClelland, 1842) | ||
| Common name | River cat, Nayid | |
| Synonyms |
Glyptothorax pectinipterus (McClelland, 1842) |
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| IUCN Red List status (2014) | Least Concern (LC) |
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| Habitat | Freshwater |
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| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Siluriformes; Sisoridae. |
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| Geographical distribution | India; Pakistan; Myanmar; Nepal |
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| Occurrence | Native: India, Pakistan, Myanmar, Nepal |
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| Importance | Food |
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| Remarks | Nil |
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Karyological information |
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| Geographical area of study | Alaknanda, Uttrakhand, India | |
| Source of chromosomes | Kidney |
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| Number of specimens with sex | 8 |
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| Diploid chromosome number | 52 |
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| Karyotype formula | 24m+16sm+12t |
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| Chromosome length | Not reported |
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| Sex chromosome | Not detected |
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| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | Nil |
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| Reference(s) |
Bahuguna SN, Thapliyal SM, Kumar M, Upadhyay and Bahuguna P (2008). Karyotypic Study in Three Fishes of Family Siluridae from River Alaknanda. Journal of Environment and Bio-sciences, 22 (2): 143-152. |
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