General information |
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| Pseudobarbus burchelli (Smith, 1841) | ||
| Common name | Burchell's redfin, Burchell se rooilerkie | |
| Synonyms |
Barbus burchelli Smith, 1841 Barbus gobionides Valenciennes, 1842 Barbus vulneratus (Castelnau, 1861) Gnatendalia vulnerata Castelnau, 1861 Barbus multimaculatus Steindachner, 1870 |
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| IUCN Red List status (2014) | Endangered (EN) |
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| Habitat | Freshwater |
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| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae. |
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| Geographical distribution | South Africa |
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| Occurrence | Endemic: South Africa |
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| Importance | Food/ornamental |
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| Remarks | Nil |
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Karyological information |
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| Geographical area of study | Wolvekloof, South Africa | |
| Source of chromosomes | Kidney |
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| Number of specimens with sex | 04 (02 males; 01 females; 01 Unknown) |
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| Diploid chromosome number | 100 |
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| Karyotype formula | 10m+40sm+36st+14a |
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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) |
Naran D, Skelton PH, Villet MH (2006). Karyology of the redfin minnows, genus Pseudobarbus Smith, 1841 (Teleostei: Cyprinidae): one of the evolutionarily tetraploid lineages of South African barbines. African Zoology 41(2): 178- 182. |
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