Aspidoras fuscoguttatus
General information
 
Aspidoras fuscoguttatus Nijssen & Isbrucker, 1976
 
 
Synonyms
Diplomystes viedmensis mesembrinus Ringuelet, 1982
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Siluriformes; Callichthyidae.
Geographical distribution
Brazil; Peru
Occurrence Native: Brazil
Misidentification: Peru
Importance
Food
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Monte Alto; Mirassolandia, SP, Brazil
Source of chromosomes
Kidney and gills
Number of specimens with sex
04 (02 males; 02 females)
Diploid chromosome number
44
Karyotype formula
28M+ 12SM + 4ST
Fundamental arm number
Not reported
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Ag-NORs were present on the long arm of the acrocentric pair 9; heterochromtic blocks in centromeric regions of some chromosomes.
Reference(s)
Claudio O, Gosztonyi AE (2000). A cytogenetic study of Diplotnystes mesembrinus (Teleostei, Siluriformes, Diplomystidae) with a discussion of chromosome evolution in siluriforms, Caryologia: International Journal of Cytology, Cytosystematics and Cytogenetics, 53 (1): 31-37.