Hemiodus cf. Microlepis ';
General information
 
Hemiodus cf. Microlepis Kner, 1858
 
 
Common nameJatuarana
Valid name Hemiodus microlepis Kner, 1858 
Synonyms
Hemiodopsis immaculatus (Kner, 1858)
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Characiformes; Hemiodontidae.
Geographical distribution
Brazil; Venezuela
Occurrence Native: Brazil, Venezuela
Importance
Food
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Lago Camaleao; Lago Catalao, Brazil
Source of chromosomes
Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
02 (01 male; 01 female)
Diploid chromosome number
54
Karyotype formula
20M+30SM+4ST
Fundamental arm number
Not reported
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
NORs on terminal position of the long arm of large subtelocentric chromosome (25th)pair
Reference(s)
Porto JIR, Feldberg E, Falcao JDN, Nakayama CM (1993). Cytogenetic studies in Hemiodidae (Ostariophysi, Characiformes) fishes from the Central Amazon. Cytologia, 58: 397-402.