Puntius ticto ';
General information
Puntius ticto (Hamilton, 1822)
 
 
Common nameTicto barb, Tetputi
Valid name Pethia ticto (Hamilton, 1822)
Synonyms
Cyprinus ticto Hamilton, 1822
Barbus ticto (Hamilton, 1822)
Puntius ticto (Hamilton, 1822)
Puntius ticto ticto (Hamilton, 1822)
Rothee ticto (Hamilton, 1822)
Systomus ticto (Hamilton, 1822)
Barbus punctatus (non Day, 1865)
Puntius punctatus (non Day, 1865)
Puntius ticto punctatus (non Day, 1865)
Barbus stoliczkanus (non Day, 1865)
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae.
Geographical distribution
India; China; Bangladesh; Sri Lanka; Pakistan; Thailand; Myanmar; Laos; Bhutan; Nepal
Occurrence Native: India, China, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Bhutan, Nepal
Importance
Food/ornamental
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Kalyani, West Bengal, India
Source of chromosomes
Kidney and Testis
Number of specimens with sex
Not reported
Diploid chromosome number
50
Karyotype formula
14m+22sm+6st+8t
Fundamental arm number
86
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Nil
Reference(s)
Manna GK, Prasad R (1973). Somatic and Germinal Chromosomes in Two Species of Fishes Belonging to Genus Puntius. Journal of Cytology and Genetics, 8: 145-152.