General information |
Achirus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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Common name | Lined sole |
Synonyms |
- |
IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Not Reported |
Habitat |
Saltwater |
Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Carangimorphariae; Pleuronectiformes; Achiridae. |
Geographical distribution |
USA; Mexico; Brazil; Argentina; Colombia; Venezuela; Uruguay; Guyana; Suriname; French Guiana; Cuba; Jamaica; Puerto Rico; Nicaragua; Aruba; Belize; Curaçao Island; Trinidad and Tobago |
Occurrence |
native: USA; native: Mexico; native: Brazil; native: Argentina; native: Colombia; native: Venezuela; native: Uruguay; native: Guyana; native: Suriname; native: French Guiana; native: Cuba; native: Jamaica; native: Puerto Rico; native: Nicaragua; native: Aruba; native: Belize; native: Curaçao Island; native: Trinidad and Tobago |
Remarks |
Demarcation between small submetacentrics and subtelocentrics not possible. |
Karyological information |
Geographical area of study |
Grande Isle, Louisiana, USA. |
Source of chromosomes |
Spleen and kidney. |
Number of specimens with sex |
1 (1 male) |
Diploid chromosome number |
40 |
Karyotype formula |
6m+2sm+16sm/st+16t |
Fundamental arm number |
>=48. |
Chromosome length |
- |
Sex chromosome |
- |
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
- |
Reference |
LeGrande WH (1975). Karyology of six species of Louisiana flatfishes (Pleuronectiformes: Osteichthyes). Copeia, 1975(3): 516-522. |
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