Hoplias lacerdae ';
General information
 
Hoplias lacerdae (Miranda Ribeiro, 1908)
 
 
Common nameTariputanga
Synonyms
-
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Characiformes; Characoidei; Erythrinidae.
Geographical distribution
Brazil; Uruguay
Occurrence Native: Brazil, Uruguay
Importance
Remarks
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Fish culture facility, Poco Fundo, Grao Mogol, Brazil.
Source of chromosomes
Anterior kidney cells.
Number of specimens with sex
8 (2 male, 6 female)
Diploid chromosome number
50
Karyotype formula
16m+34sm
Fundamental arm number
100
Chromosome length
-
Sex chromosome
-
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Ag-NORs sites present on one submetacentric chromosome pair. C-positive heterochromatin blocks observed in centromeric region of all chromosomes and in terminal region of some chromosome pairs.
Reference(s)
de Oliveira EA, Bertollo LAC, Yano CF, Liehr T, de Bello Cioffi M. (2015). Comparative cytogenetics in the genus Hoplias (Characiformes, Erythrinidae) highlights contrasting karyotype evolution among congeneric species. Mol. Cytogenet., 8: 56.