Hypostomus regani ';
General information
 
Hypostomus regani (Ihering, 1905)
 
 
Common nameCascudo-chita
Synonyms

IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Siluriformes; Loricariidae.
Geographical distribution
Brazil; Argentina; Uruguay
Occurrence Native: Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay
Importance
Food/ornamental
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Ivai river, municipality of Floresta, Parana State, Brazil
Source of chromosomes
Not reported
Number of specimens with sex
04 (02 males; 02 females)
Diploid chromosome number
72
Karyotype formula
12m+14sm+26st+20a
Fundamental arm number
Not reported
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
NORs were present on 2 pairs.
Reference(s)
Artoni RF, Bertollo LAC (1996). Cytogenetic studies on Hypostominae (Pisces, Siluriformes, Loricariidae). Considerations on karyotype evolution in the genus Hypostomus., Caryologia: International Journal of Cytology, Cytosystematics and Cytogenetics, 49:1, 81-90.