Characidium aff. zebra
General information
 
Characidium aff. zebra Eigenmann, 1909
 
 
Synonyms

IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Characiformes; Characoidei; Crenuchidae.
Geographical distribution
-
Occurrence -
Importance
Food
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Paiol Grande stream, Sao Bento of Sapucai, Brazil
Source of chromosomes
Not reported
Number of specimens with sex
21 (09 males;12 females)
Diploid chromosome number
50
Karyotype formula
32m+18sm
Fundamental arm number
100
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
NOR is interstitially located on the long arm of the chromosome no. 23
Reference(s)
Centofante L, Bertollo LAC, Filho OM (2001). Comparative cytogenetics among sympatric species of Characidium (Pisces, Characiformes). Diversity analysis with the description of a ZW sex chromosome system and natural triploidy.Caryologia,54(3): 253-260.