General information |
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| Cichlasoma citrinellum (Gunther, 1864) | ||
| Common name | Midas cichlid | |
| Valid name | Amphilophus citrinellus (Gunther, 1864) | |
| Synonyms |
Cichla atabapensis Humboldt, 1821 Heros citrinellus Gunther, 1864 Amphilophus citrinellum (Gunther, 1864) Archocentrus citrinellus (Gunther, 1864) Cichlasoma citrinellum (Gunther, 1864) Herichthys citrinellus (Gunther, 1864) Heros basilaris Gill, 1877 |
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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; Euteleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorpha; Acanthopterygii; Percomorpha; Perciformes; Cichlidae. |
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| Geographical distribution | Singapore; Taiwan; USA; Hawaii; Puerto Rico; Costa Rica; Nicaragua |
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| Occurrence | Introduced: Singapore, Taiwan, USA, Hawaii, Puerto Rico Native: Costa Rica, Nicaragua |
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| Importance | Food/Sports/Ornamental |
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| Remarks | Nil |
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Karyological information |
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| Geographical area of study | Not reported | |
| Source of chromosomes | Gill |
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| Number of specimens with sex | 13(10 males; 03 females) |
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| Diploid chromosome number | 48 |
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| Karyotype formula | 8msm+40stt |
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| Fundamental arm number | 56 |
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| Chromosome length | Not reported |
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| Sex chromosome | Not reported |
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| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | ||
| Reference(s) |
Thompson KW (1979). Cytotaxonomy of 41 species of Neotropical Cichlidae. 4:679-691. |
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