General information |
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Neogobius kessleri (Gunther, 1861) | ||
Common name | Bighead goby, Gavmahi-e-sargondeh | |
Valid name | Ponticola kessleri (Gunther, 1861) | |
Synonyms |
Gobius kessleri (Gunther, 1861) Gobius platycephalus Kessler, 1857 |
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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; Euteleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorpha; Acanthopterygii; Percomorpha; Perciformes; Gobiidae. |
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Geographical distribution | Iran; Kazakhstan; Turkey; Germany; Bulgaria; Ukraine; Romania; Austria; Hungary; Moldova; Serbia; Slovakia |
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Occurrence | Native: Iran, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Romania, Moldova, Serbia Introduced: Germany, Austria, Hungary, Slovakia |
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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 | Mahmoud-abad shores of the Southern Caspian Sea, Iran | |
Source of chromosomes | Kidney |
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Number of specimens with sex | 10 |
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Diploid chromosome number | 46 |
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Karyotype formula | 2n=46 (a-t) |
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Fundamental arm number | 46 |
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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) |
Esmaily AH, Kalbassi MR (2007). Karyological Study on Bighead Goby ( Neogobius kessleri) from Southern Part of the Caspian Sea. Iranian Journaal of Fisheries Sciences, 7 (2): 15-26. |
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