Ctenopoma petherici
General information
 
Ctenopoma petherici Gunther, 1864
 
 
Synonyms
Anabas petherici (Gunther, 1864)
Anabas patherici (Gunther, 1864)
Ctenopoma petherickii Gunther, 1864
Anabas caudomaculatus Ahl, 1927
Ctenopoma caudomaculatum (Ahl, 1927)
Anabas petherici chadensis Fowler, 1936
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Least Concern (LC)
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Anabantomorpharia; Anabantiformes; Anabantoidei; Anabantidae
Geographical distribution
Egypt; Nigeria; Cameroon; Ghana; Sudan; Ivory Coast; Senegal; Guinea; Benin; Chad; Gabon; Mali; Niger; Togo
Occurrence Native: Egypt, Nigeria, Cameroon, Ghana, Sudan, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Guinea, Benin, Chad, Gabon, Mali, Niger, Togo
Importance
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Alvero River in western Ethiopa
Source of chromosomes
Thymus
Number of specimens with sex
5
Diploid chromosome number
48
Karyotype formula
48A
Fundamental arm number
Not reported
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Not reported
Reference(s)
Krysanov EY, Golubtsov AS (2001). Karyotypes of eight species of the African climbing gouramies of the genera Ctenopoma and Microctenopoma (Anabantidae, Perciformes) with comments on their phylogenetic relationships. Journal of Ichthyology, 41(9): 698–702.