Cynolebias nigripinnis ';
General information
 
Cynolebias nigripinnis (Regan, 1912)
 
 
Common nameBlackfin pearlfish
Valid name Austrolebias nigripinnis (Regan, 1912)
Synonyms
Cynolebias nigripinnis nigripinnis Regan, 1912
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Ovalentaria; Atherinomorphae; Cyprinodontiformes; Rivulidae.
Geographical distribution
Philippines; Argentina; Uruguay
Occurrence Introduced: Philippines
Native: Argentina, Uruguay
Importance
Ornamental
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Salto, Artigas, Uruguay
Source of chromosomes
Branchia,kidney,intestine,gonads
Number of specimens with sex
05 (04 males; 01 females)
Diploid chromosome number
48
Karyotype formula
6m,sm+42st,a (Uruguay), 6m,sm+42st,a (Argentina)
Fundamental arm number
76 (Uruguay), 80 (Argentina)
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
C-banding on three chromosome pairs and NORs on three chromosome pairs
Reference(s)
Garcia A, Scvortzoff E, Maspoli MC, Vaz-Ferreira R (1993). Analysis of karyotypic evolution in natural populations of Cynolebias (Pisces: Cyprin |ontiformes, Rivulidae) using banding techniques. Cytologia, 58: 85-94.