Astyanax lacustris ';
General information
 
Astyanax lacustris (Lutken, 1875)
 
 
Common nameTambiú
Synonyms
-
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Characiformes; Characidae.
Geographical distribution
Brazil
Occurrence Native: Brazil
Importance
Remarks
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (CEPTA – ICMBIO/ Pirassununga, SP, Brazil.
Source of chromosomes
Kidney tissues.
Number of specimens with sex
-
Diploid chromosome number
50
Karyotype formula
6m+12sm+14st+18a
Fundamental arm number
-
Chromosome length
-
Sex chromosome
-
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Displayed 18S rDNA signals on two chromosome pair. and 5S rDNA signal on one chromosome pair.
Reference(s)
Goes CAG, Daniel SN, Piva LH, Yasui GS, Artoni RF, Hashimoto DT, Foresti F, Porto-Foresti F (2020). Cytogenetic markers as a tool for characterization of hybrids of Astyanax Baird & Girard, 1854 and Hyphessobrycon Eigenmann, 1907. Comp. Cytogen. 14(2): 231–242.