General information |
||
| Loricaria carinata Castelnau, 1855 | ||
| Common name | Acari | |
| Valid name | Loricaria cataphracta Linnaeus, 1758 | |
| Synonyms |
Loricaria cirrhosa Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Loricaria setifera Lacepede, 1803 Loricaria dentata Shaw, 1804 Plecostomus flagellaris Gronow, 1854 Loricaria dura Bleeker, 1862 |
|
| IUCN Red List status (2014) | Not Reported |
|
| Habitat | Freshwater |
|
| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Siluriformes; Loricariidae. |
|
| Geographical distribution | Brazil; Argentina; Venezuela; Guyana; Suriname; French Guiana |
|
| Occurrence | Native: Brazil, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana Misidentification: Argentina |
|
| Importance | Food |
|
| Remarks | Nil |
|
Karyological information |
||
| Geographical area of study | Parana - Plata river basin, Argentina | |
| Source of chromosomes | Kidney |
|
| Number of specimens with sex | Not reported |
|
| Diploid chromosome number | 64 |
|
| Karyotype formula | 12M-SM+52ST-A |
|
| Fundamental arm number | 76 |
|
| Chromosome length | Not reported |
|
| Sex chromosome | Not reported |
|
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | ||
| Reference(s) |
Fenocchio AS, Pastori MC, Roncati HA, Filho OM, Bertollo LAC (2003). A Cytogenetic Survey of the Fish Fauna from Argentina. Caryologia, 56(2): 197-204. |
|