Cichlasoma centrarchus ';
General information
 
Cichlasoma centrarchus (Gill, 1877)
 
 
Common nameFlier cichlid, Mojarra
Valid name Archocentrus centrarchus (Gill, 1877)
Synonyms
Cichlasoma granadense Meek, 1907
Heros centrarchus Gill, 1877
Cichlasoma centrarchus (Gill, 1877)
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
Costa Rica; Nicaragua; Honduras
Occurrence Native: Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras
Importance
Food/Sports/Ornamental
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Not reported
Source of chromosomes
Gill
Number of specimens with sex
02 females
Diploid chromosome number
48
Karyotype formula
6msm+42stt
Fundamental arm number
54
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Reference(s)
Thompson KW (1979). Cytotaxonomy of 41 species of Neotropical Cichlidae. 4:679-691.