Haplochromis livingstonii
General information
 
Haplochromis livingstonii (Gunther, 1894)
 
 
Valid name Nimbochromis livingstonii (Gunther, 1894)
Synonyms
Cyrtocara livingstonii (Gunther, 1894)
Haplochromis livingstoni (Gunther, 1894)
Haplochromis livingstonii (Gunther, 1894)
Hemichromis livingstonii Gunther, 1894
Paratilapia livingstonii (Gunther, 1894)
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Least Concern (LC)
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Euteleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorpha; Acanthopterygii; Percomorpha; Perciformes; Cichlidae.
Geographical distribution
Tanzania; Mozambique; Malawi
Occurrence Native: Tanzania, Mozambique, Malawi
Importance
Food/ornamental
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Petshop, Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Source of chromosomes
Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
1
Diploid chromosome number
44
Karyotype formula
14m/sm+30st/a
Fundamental arm number
Not reported
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Nil
Reference(s)
Poletto AB, Ferreira IA, Cabral-de-Mello DC, Nakajima RT, Mazzuchelli J, Ribeiro HB, Venere PC, Nirchio M, Kocher TD, Martins C (2010). Chromosome differentiation Patterns During Cichlid Fish Evolution. BMC Genetics, 11(50): 1471-2156.