Pomadasys argenteus ';
General information
 
Pomadasys argenteus (Forsskal, 1775)
 
 
Common nameSilver grunt
Synonyms
Sciaena argentea Forsskal, 1775
Pristipoma argenteum (Forsskal, 1775)
Pomodasys argenteus (Forsskal, 1775)
Lutjanus hasta Bloch, 1790
Pomadasys hasta (Bloch, 1790)
Pristipoma hasta (Bloch, 1790)
Pomodasys hasta (Bloch, 1790)
Lutjanus microstomus Lacepede, 1802
Coius gudgutia Hamilton, 1822
Pristipoma chrysobalion Cuvier, 1830
Pristipoma nageb Ruppell, 1838
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Least Concern (LC)
Habitat
Saltwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Percomorpharia; Haemulidae.
Geographical distribution
India; China; Japan; Indonesia; Malaysia; Sri Lanka; Pakistan; Philippines; Thailand; Taiwan; South Korea; Vietnam; Myanmar; Kuwait; Oman; Yemen; Hong Kong; Australia; Papua New Guinea; Madagascar; Somalia; Mozambique; Sudan; New Caledonia; Djibouti
Occurrence Native: India, China, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan, South Korea, Vietnam, Myanmar, Kuwait, Oman, Yemen, Hong Kong, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Madagascar, Somalia, Mozambique, Sudan, New Caledonia, Djibouti
Importance
Food
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Haldi river, West Bengal, India
Source of chromosomes
Gill and Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
8
Diploid chromosome number
48
Karyotype formula
48T
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Nil
Reference(s)
Rishi KK, Haobam MS (1984). Karyological Analysis of Two Marine Fishes. In: Perspectives in Cytology and Genetics, 4: 425-428.
Karyotype /Metaphase complement image