Cichla kelberi ';
General information
 
Cichla kelberi (Kullander and Ferreira, 2006)
 
 
Common nameTucunaré amarela
Synonyms
Nil
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Euteleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorpha; Acanthopterygii; Percomorpha; Perciformes; Cichlidae.
Geographical distribution
Brazil
Occurrence Native: Brazil
Importance
Ornamental/sports
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Araguaia river, Sao Felix do Araguaia, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Tiete river, Bariri, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Source of chromosomes
Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
12
Diploid chromosome number
48
Karyotype formula
48st/a
Fundamental arm number
Not reported
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
rDNA sites on 2 chromosome pairs (st/a)
Reference(s)
Poletto AB, Ferreira IA, Cabral-de-Mello DC, Nakajima RT, Mazzuchelli J, Ribeiro HB, Venere PC, Nirchio M, Kocher TD, Martins C (2010). Chromosome differentiation Patterns During Cichlid Fish Evolution. BMC Genetics, 11: 50.
Karyology remarks