Clupisoma garua ';
General information
Clupisoma garua (Hamilton, 1822)
 
 
Common nameGarua Bachcha, Ghaura
Synonyms
Silurus garua (Hamilton, 1822)
Pseudeutropius garua (Hamilton, 1822)
Schilbe garua (Hamilton, 1822)
Schilbeichthys garua (Hamilton, 1822)
Silurus argentata Swainson, 1839
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Least Concern (LC)
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Siluriformes; Schilbeidae.
Geographical distribution
India; Bangladesh; Pakistan; Nepal
Occurrence Native: India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal
Importance
Food/sports
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Cachar, Assam, India
Source of chromosomes
Gill and Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
Not reported
Diploid chromosome number
56
Karyotype formula
18m+34sm+4T
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Nil
Reference(s)
Okonkwo JC and Obiakor MO (2010). Karyological and Chromosomal Study of Catfish (Clariidae, Clarias gariepinus, Burchell, 1822) from Anambra River, Anambra State, Nigeria. Pakistan Journal of Nutrition, 9 (2): 112-115.
Karyotype /Metaphase complement image