General information |
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| Barbodes carnaticus (Jerdon, 1849) | ||
| Common name | Carnatic carp | |
| Synonyms |
Barbus carnaticus Jerdon, 1849 Puntius carnaticus (Jerdon, 1849) |
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| IUCN Red List status (2014) | Least Concern (LC) |
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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 |
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| Occurrence | Endemic: India |
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| Importance | Nil |
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| Remarks | Nil |
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Karyological information |
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| Geographical area of study | Chalakkudy river, Poringalkuthu, Trichur, India | |
| Source of chromosomes | Kidney |
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| Number of specimens with sex | 7 |
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| Diploid chromosome number | 100 |
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| Karyotype formula | 22m+40sm+22st+16t |
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| Fundamental arm number | 162 |
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| Chromosome length | Not reported |
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| Sex chromosome | Not detected |
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| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | Ag-NOR sites on 3 chromosome pairs |
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| Reference(s) |
Nagpure NS, Kumar R, Srivastava SK, Kushwaha B, Singh PJ, Gopalakrishnan A, Basheer VS (2005). A report on high number of chromosomes in three endemic fish species from the western ghats of India. Nucleus, 48(3): 165-170. |
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