General information |
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| Acarichthys heckelii (Muller & Troschel, 1849) | ||
| Common name | Threadfin acara, Acará | |
| Synonyms |
Hemiodus kappleri Gunther, 1868 Acara heckelii Muller & Troschel, 1849 Acarichthys heckeli (Muller & Troschel, 1849) Acarichthys heckelli (Muller & Troschel, 1849) Geophagus thayeri Steindachner, 1875 |
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| IUCN Red List status (2014) | Not Reported |
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| Habitat | Freshwater |
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| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Euteleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorpha; Acanthopterygii; Percomorpha; Perciformes; Cichlidae. |
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| Geographical distribution | Brazil; Colombia; Peru; Guyana |
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| Occurrence | Native: Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Guyana |
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| Importance | Food/Sports |
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| Remarks | Nil |
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Karyological information |
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| Geographical area of study | Not reported | |
| Source of chromosomes | Gill |
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| Number of specimens with sex | 02 males |
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| Diploid chromosome number | 48 |
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| Karyotype formula | 6msm+42stt |
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| Fundamental arm number | 54 |
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| Chromosome length | Not reported |
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| Sex chromosome | Not reported |
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| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | NORs on terminal position of the long arm of large submetacentric chromosome (17th) pair |
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| Reference(s) |
Thompson KW (1979). Cytotaxonomy of 41 species of Neotropical Cichlidae. 4:679-691. |
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