Hypostomus commersoni ';
General information
 
Hypostomus commersoni Valenciennes, 1836
 
 
Common nameCoroncho
Synonyms
Plecostomus ancistroides Ihering, 1911
Plecostomus commersoni (Valenciennes, 1836)
Hypostomus comersoni Valenciennes, 1836
Hypostomus commersonii Valenciennes, 1836
Plecostomus commersonii (Valenciennes, 1836)
Plecostomus spiniger Hensel, 1870
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 Parana - Plata river basin, Argentina
Source of chromosomes
Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
Not reported
Diploid chromosome number
68
Karyotype formula
14M+14SM+8ST+32A
Fundamental arm number
96
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Reference(s)
Maurutto FAM, Manvailer LFS, Sczepanski TS, Cestari MM, Artoni RF (2012). Cytogenetic characterization of three allopatric species of Hypostomus Lacepede (1803) (Teleostei, Loricariidae), Caryologia: International Journal of Cytology, Cytosystematics and Cytogenetics, 65:4, 340-346.