Tor khudree ';
General information
Tor khudree (Sykes, 1839)
 
 
Common nameDeccan mahseer
Synonyms
Barbus khudree Sykes, 1839
Puntius khudree (Sykes, 1839)
Barbus longispinis Gunther, 1868
Tor khudree longispinnis (Gunther, 1868)
Barbus neilli Day, 1869
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Endangered (EN)
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae.
Geographical distribution
India; Sri Lanka
Occurrence Native: India, Sri Lanka
Importance
Food/sports
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study River Cauvery, Karnataka, India
Source of chromosomes
Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
12
Diploid chromosome number
100
Karyotype formula
20m+14sm+22st+44t
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
C- bands on 3 chromosome pairs
Reference(s)
Mani I, Kumar R, Singh M, Kushwaha B, Nagpure NS, Srivastava PK and Lakra WS (2013). Chromosomal Distribution of Constitutive Heterochromatin in Eight Species of mahseers (Family: Cyprinidae) from India. Indian Journal of Biotechnology, 12: 178-186.
Karyotype /Metaphase complement image