General information |
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| Pimelodella meeki Eigenmann, 1910 | ||
| Common name | Mandi | |
| Synonyms |
Pimelodella eigenmanni Meek, 1905 |
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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; Siluriformes; Heptapteridae. |
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| Geographical distribution | Brazil |
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| Occurrence | Endemic: 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 | Tibagi River at Limoeiro; Couro do Boi River (CB); Gabriel da Cunha River, Brazil | |
| Source of chromosomes | Not reported |
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| Number of specimens with sex | 84 (26 males; 16 females; 01 unidentified) |
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| Diploid chromosome number | 46 |
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| Karyotype formula | 30M+12SM+4ST |
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| Fundamental arm number | 92 |
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| Chromosome length | Not reported |
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| Sex chromosome | Not reported |
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| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | AgNORs were located at terminal regions of the short arm of an SM pair; CMA3 evidenced bright signals coincident with the AgNORs; The FITC signals appeared on one single chromosome pair, and no detectable polymorphism was observed between homologue chromosomes |
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| Reference(s) |
Vidotto AP, Swarca AC, Fenocchio AS, Dias AL (2003). Cytogenetic Studies in Three Pimelodella meeki Populations (Pisces, Pimelodidae) from Tibagi River Basin (Brazil). Journal of Heredity, 95(6):517-520. |
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