Cynolebias melanotaenia ';
General information
 
Cynolebias melanotaenia (Regan, 1912)
 
 
Common nameGaúcho
Valid name Cynopoecilus melanotaenia (Regan, 1912)
Synonyms

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
Brazil; Uruguay
Occurrence Native: Brazil, Uruguay
Importance
Ornamental
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Camino Indio, Uruguay
Source of chromosomes
Branchia,kidney,intestine,gonads
Number of specimens with sex
04 (02 males, 02 females)
Diploid chromosome number
44
Karyotype formula
14m,sm+30st,a
Fundamental arm number
58
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
C-banding on single chromosome pair, NORs on five 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.