Rita chrysea ';
General information
 
Rita chrysea (Day,1877)
 
 
Common nameMahanadi rita
Synonyms
Nil
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Least Concern (LC)
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Siluriformes; Bagridae.
Geographical distribution
India
Occurrence Endemic: India
Importance
Food
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Haldi river, Midnapore, West Bengal, India
Source of chromosomes
Gill and Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
8
Diploid chromosome number
42
Karyotype formula
8m+22sm+2st+20T
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Nil
Reference(s)
Khuda Bukhsh AR, Nayak K (1990). Karyotypic Studies in Six Species of Brackish water Fishes from India. La Kromosomo, 2(58): 1955-1960.
Karyotype /Metaphase complement image