Puntius lateristriga ';
General information
 
Puntius lateristriga (Valenciennes, 1842)
 
 
Common nameSpanner barb, Dokun
Synonyms
-
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Least Concern (LC)
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae.
Geographical distribution
Indonesia; Malaysia; Singapore; Thailand
Occurrence Native: Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand
Importance
Remarks
-
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Aquarium fish dealers, Japan.
Source of chromosomes
Gill epithelium.
Number of specimens with sex
4
Diploid chromosome number
50
Karyotype formula
6m+32sm/st+8a+4t
Fundamental arm number
88
Chromosome length
-
Sex chromosome
No sex-associated heteromorphic element detected.
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
-
Reference(s)
Taki Y, Urushido T, Suzuki A, Serizawa C. (1977). A comparative chromosome study of Puntius (Cyprinidae: Pisces). II Southeast Asian species. Proc. Japan Acad., Ser. B, 53(B): 231-235.