Pseudeutropius atherinoides ';
General information
Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794)
 
 
Common nameIndian potasi
Valid name Neotropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794)
Synonyms
Silurus atherinoides (Bloch, 1794)
Bagrus atherinoides (Bloch, 1794)
Clupisoma atherinoides (Bloch, 1794)
Pachypterus atherinoides (Bloch, 1794)
Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794)
Pimelodus argius (Hamilton, 1822)
Pimelodus urna (Hamilton, 1822)
Pimelodus angius (Hamilton, 1822)
Bagrus angius (Hamilton, 1822)
Pimelodus urua (Hamilton, 1822)
Bagrus urua (Hamilton, 1822)
Pachypterus trifasciatus Swainson, 1839
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Least Concern (LC)
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Siluriformes; Schilbeidae.
Geographical distribution
India; Bangladesh; Pakistan; Myanmar; Nepal
Occurrence Native: India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Myanmar, Nepal
Importance
Food/ornamental
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Cachar, Assam, India
Source of chromosomes
Gill and Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
Not reported
Diploid chromosome number
58
Karyotype formula
10m+30sm+18T
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Nil
Reference(s)
Chanda T (1989). A Study of Chromosomes in Some Hill Stream Fishes of Assam, India. Ph.D. Thesis, Kalyani University, Kalyani, West Bengal, India.
Karyotype /Metaphase complement image