General information |
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| Puntius conchonius (Hamilton, 1822) | ||
| Common name | Rosy barb | |
| Valid name | Pethia conchonius (Hamilton, 1822) | |
| Synonyms |
Cyprinus conchonius Hamilton, 1822 Barbus conchonius (Hamilton, 1822) Puntius conchonius (Hamilton, 1822) Systomus conchonius (Hamilton, 1822) Barbus conchonlus (Hamilton, 1822) Systomus pyropterus McClelland, 1839 Barbus pyrhopterus (McClelland, 1839) Systomus pyrrhopterus McClelland, 1839 Puntius conchonius khagariansis Srivastava & Datta Munshi, 1988 |
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| IUCN Red List status (2014) | Not Reported |
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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 | India; Bangladesh; Pakistan; Singapore; Myanmar; Nepal; Afghanistan; Australia; Mexico; Colombia; Puerto Rico |
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| Occurrence | Native: India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Myanmar, Nepal, Afghanistan Introduced: Singapore, Mexico, Colombia, Puerto Rico Not established: Australia |
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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 | Surinsar Lake, Jammu and Kashmir, India | |
| Source of chromosomes | Gonads, Kidney and Gill |
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| Number of specimens with sex | 10 |
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| Diploid chromosome number | 48 |
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| Karyotype formula | 10m+20sm+10st+8t |
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| Fundamental arm number | 78 |
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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) |
Sharma OP, Agarwal A (1981). The Somatic and Meiotic Chromosomes of P. conchonius (Cyprinidae) from the Jammu and Kashmir, India. Genetica, 56(3) 235-237. |
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