Hemiodus unimaculatus ';
General information
 
Hemiodus unimaculatus (Bloch, 1794)
 
 
Common nameJatuarana
Synonyms
Hemiodopsis ocellatus Vari, 1982
Salmo unimaculatus Bloch, 1794
Anodus notatus Jardine, 1841
Anisitsia notata (Jardine, 1841)
Hemiodus crenidens Muller, 1842
Hemiodus microcephalus Gunther, 1864
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; Peru; Guyana; Suriname; French Guiana
Occurrence Native: Brazil, Peru, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana
Importance
Food
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Uatuma river, Brazil
Source of chromosomes
Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
07 (01 male; 06 females)
Diploid chromosome number
54
Karyotype formula
26M+24SM+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 submetacentric chromosome (15th) 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.