General information |
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| Puntius conchonius (Hamilton, 1822) | ||
| Common name | Rosy barb | |
| Valid name | Pethia conchonius (Hamilton, 1822) | |
| Synonyms |
Cyprinus conchonius Hamilton, 1822 Barbus conchonius (Hamilton, 1822) Puntius conchonius (Hamilton, 1822) Systomus conchonius (Hamilton, 1822) Barbus conchonlus (Hamilton, 1822) Systomus pyropterus McClelland, 1839 Barbus pyrhopterus (McClelland, 1839) Systomus pyrrhopterus McClelland, 1839 Puntius conchonius khagariansis Srivastava & Datta Munshi, 1988 |
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| IUCN Red List status (2014) | Not Reported |
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| Habitat | Freshwater |
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| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae. |
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| Geographical distribution | India; Bangladesh; Pakistan; Singapore; Myanmar; Nepal; Afghanistan; Australia; Mexico; Colombia; Puerto Rico |
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| Occurrence | Native: India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Myanmar, Nepal, Afghanistan Introduced: Singapore, Mexico, Colombia, Puerto Rico Not established: Australia |
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| Importance | Food/ornamental |
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| Remarks | Nil |
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Karyological information |
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| Geographical area of study | Godawari dam, Ozarkhed dam (Ozarkhed), Chankapur Dam (Ghosarne), Talegaon, Kachurli (Trimbakeshwar) in Nashik District, Maharastra, India. | |
| Source of chromosomes | Gill and kidney cells. |
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| Number of specimens with sex | 5 (2 male, 3 female). |
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| Diploid chromosome number | 50 |
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| Karyotype formula | 14m+2sm+10a+24t |
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| Fundamental arm number | 92 |
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| Chromosome length | Ranged from 2.67 µm to 0.675 µm. |
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| Sex chromosome | - |
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| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | - |
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| Reference(s) |
Yadav RB, Muley Dv (2019). A new cytotype of Pethia conchonius from Northern Western Ghats of India. Multilogic in Science, IX(XXX): 60-63. |
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