Astyanax altiparanae
General information
 
Astyanax altiparanae Garutti & Britski, 2000
 
 
Synonyms

IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Characiformes; Characidae.
Geographical distribution
Brazil
Occurrence Native: Brazil
Importance
Food
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Parana-panema River, Salto Grande, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Source of chromosomes
Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
Not reported
Diploid chromosome number
50
Karyotype formula
10M+22SM+6ST+12A
Fundamental arm number
82
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
C-banding showed distinct heterochromatin blocks on long arm of chr. 2, 7-13, 15, 18-20, 23 &24.
Reference(s)
Daniel-Silva MFZ, Almeida Toledo LFD (2001). Chromosome R-banding pattern and conservation of a marker chromosome in four species, genus Astyanax (Characidae, Tetragonopterinae), Caryologia, 54 (3): 209-215.