Hypostomus regani ';
General information
 
Hypostomus regani (Ihering, 1905)
 
 
Common nameCascudo-chita
Synonyms

IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Siluriformes; Loricariidae.
Geographical distribution
Brazil; Argentina; Uruguay
Occurrence Native: Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay
Importance
Food/ornamental
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Ivaí river, Floresta municipality, Paraná State, Brazil.
Source of chromosomes
-
Number of specimens with sex
4 (2 male, 2 female).
Diploid chromosome number
72
Karyotype formula
12m+14sm+26st+20a
Fundamental arm number
-
Chromosome length
-
Sex chromosome
-
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Multiple NORs with stained regions found on short arms of subtelocentric chromosome pairs 12 & 19.
Reference(s)
Endo KS, Martinez ERM, Zawadzki CH, Paiva LRS, Júlio Júnior HF (2012). Karyotype description of possible new species of the Hypostomus ancistroides complex (Teleostei: Loricariidae) and other Hypostominae. Acta Sci Biol Sci, 34(2): 181–189.