Trichomycterus auroguttatus
General information
 
Trichomycterus auroguttatus (Costa, 1992)
 
 
Synonyms
Nil
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Siluriformes; Trichomycteridae
Geographical distribution
Brazil
Occurrence Native: Brazil
Importance
Food
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Xopoto river, Rio Doce basin, Desterro de Melo, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Piranga river, Rio Doce basin, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Papagaio river, Rio Doce basin, Caranaiba, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Fernandes Stream, Rio Paraiba do Sul basin, Santa Barbara do Tugurio, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Source of chromosomes
Not reported
Number of specimens with sex
11 (01 male; 08 female; 02 unknown)
Diploid chromosome number
54
Karyotype formula
42m+10sm+2st
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Nil
Reference(s)
Sato LR, Oliveira C, Foresti F (2004). Karyotype Description of Five Species of Trichomycterus (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae). Genetics and Molecular Biology, 27(1): 45-50.
Karyotype /Metaphase complement image