General information |
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| Cyphocharax modestus (Fernandez-Yepez, 1948) | ||
| Common name | Saguiru | |
| Synonyms |
Curimatorbis modestus (FernAndez-YEpez, 1948) Curimata modesta (FernAndez-YEpez, 1948) Cyphocharax modesta (FernAndez-YEpez, 1948) Curimata gilberti (non Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Curimatus gilberti (non Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Pseudocurimata gilberti gilberti (non Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) |
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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; Characiformes; Characoidei; Curimatidae. |
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| Geographical distribution | Brazil |
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| Occurrence | Native: Brazil |
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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 | Tres Bocas stream, Taquari stream, Tibagi, Agua da Florestra, Parana State, Brazil | |
| Source of chromosomes | Not reported |
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| Number of specimens with sex | 26 ( 16 males; 09 females; 1 unknown) |
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| Diploid chromosome number | 54 |
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| Karyotype formula | 54m-sm |
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| Fundamental arm number | Not reported |
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| Chromosome length | Not reported |
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| Sex chromosome | Not detected |
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| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | AgNORs on terminal position of long arm of single chromosome pair (pair # 2) a submetacentric. Identical location by CMA3 and FISH with 18S rDNA probe, as in AgNOR. |
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| Reference(s) |
Rodrigo T, Gravena W, Carvalho K, Giuliano-Caetano L, Dias AL (2008). Karyotypic analysis in two species of fishes of the family Curimatidae: AgNO3, CM3 and FISH with 18S probe. Caryologia, 61(3): 211-215. |
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