Brycon falcatus ';
General information
 
Brycon falcatus (Muller & Troschel, 1844)
 
 
Common nameMatrinchã
Synonyms
-
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Characiformes; Characoidei; Bryconinae; Bryconidae.
Geographical distribution
Brazil; Colombia; Peru; Venezuela; Ecuador; Guyana; Suriname; French Guiana
Occurrence Native: Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana
Misidentification: Ecuador
Importance
-
Remarks
-
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Venezuela.
Source of chromosomes
Kidney tissue.
Number of specimens with sex
Diploid chromosome number
50
Karyotype formula
18m+16sm+16st
Fundamental arm number
100
Chromosome length
Sex chromosome
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Reference(s)
Nirchio M, Rossi AR, Foresti F, Oliveira C (2014). Chromosome evolution in fishes: a new challenging proposal from Neotropical species. Neotropical Ichthyology, 12(4): 761-770.