General information
Parodon hilarii Reinhardt, 1867  
   
Common nameCanivete
Synonyms
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IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Characiformes; Parodontidae.
Geographical distribution Brazil
Occurrence native: Brazil
Remarks
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Sao Francisco River, near Tres Marias, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Source of chromosomes Kidney
Number of specimens with sex 12 males and 14 females
Diploid chromosome number 54
Karyotype formula Male: 32m+22sm; Female: 31m+22sm+1st
Fundamental arm number 108
Chromosome length
Sex chromosome ZZ/ZW
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH C-banding revealed small heterochromatic blocks on all the chromosomes.
Reference Moreira-Filho O, Bertollo LAC, Galetti Jr. PM (1993). Distribution of sex chromosome mechanisms in neotropical fish and description of a ZZ/ZW system in Parodon hilarii (Parodontidae). Caryologia, 46 (2-3): 115-125.
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