Puntius stigma ';
General information
 
Puntius stigma (Valenciennes, 1844)
 
 
Common namePool barb
Valid name Puntius sophore (Hamilton, 1822)
Synonyms
Cyprinus sophore Hamilton, 1822
Barbus sophore (Hamilton, 1822)
Systomus sophore (Hamilton, 1822)
Systomus chrysopterus (McClelland, 1839)
Barbus chrysopterus (McClelland, 1839)
Puntius chrysopterus (McClelland, 1839)
Leuciscus duvaucelii Valenciennes, 1844
Barbus duvancellii (Valenciennes, 1844)
Leuciscus duvancellii Valenciennes, 1844
Systomus duvancellii (Valenciennes, 1844)
Leuciscus stigma Valenciennes, 1844
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
India; China; Bangladesh; Pakistan; Myanmar; Bhutan; Nepal; Afghanistan
Occurrence Native: India, China, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Myanmar, Bhutan, Nepal, Afghanistan
Importance
Food/ornamental
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Kalyani, West Bengal, India
Source of chromosomes
Gill, Kidney and Testis
Number of specimens with sex
5
Diploid chromosome number
48
Karyotype formula
4m+2sm+42T
Fundamental arm number
54
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Nil
Reference(s)
Barat A (1985). A Study of Chromosomes in Some Indian Teleost (Pisces). Ph.D. Thesis, Kalyani University, West Bengal, India.