Hypostomus cochliodon ';
General information
 
Hypostomus cochliodon (Kner, 1854)
 
 
Common nameCascudo
Synonyms
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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
Occurrence Native: Brazil, Argentina
Importance
Remarks
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Karyological information
Geographical area of study Iguacu River, PR, Brazil.
Source of chromosomes
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Number of specimens with sex
5 (4 male, 1 female)
Diploid chromosome number
64
Karyotype formula
12m+16sm+16st+20a
Fundamental arm number
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Chromosome length
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Sex chromosome
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Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Ag-NORs present on terminal region of long arm of chromosome pair 28.
Reference(s)
Bueno V, Venere PC, Zawadzki CH, Margarido VP (2013). Karyotypic diversification in Hypostomus Lacépede, 1803 (Siluriformes, Loricariidae): biogeographical and phylogenetic perspectives. Rev Fish Biol Fisheries, 23: 103–112.