Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus ';
General information
 
Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus (Weber, 1991)
 
 
Common nameAcari bodó
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
Occurrence Native: Brazil
Importance
Remarks
-
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Lago Quatro Bocas, near city of Araguaiana, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
Source of chromosomes
Kidney cells or short-term cell culture.
Number of specimens with sex
8 (4 male, 3 female, 1 unidentified)
Diploid chromosome number
52
Karyotype formula
28m+16sm+8st/a
Fundamental arm number
-
Chromosome length
-
Sex chromosome
-
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Ag-NOR signals located subterminally on short arm of chromosome pair 9.
Reference(s)
Oliveira RR, Souza IL, Venere PC (2006). Karyotype description of three species of Loricariidae (Siluriformes) and occurrence of the ZZ/ZW sexual system in Hemiancistrus spilomma Cardoso & Lucinda, 2003. Neotropical Ichthyology, 4(1): 93-97.