General information
Puntius chrysopterus (Mcclelland, 1839)  
   
Common namePool barb
Valid name Puntius sophore (Hamilton, 1822)
Synonyms
Leuciscus duvaucelii Valenciennes, 1844
Cyprinus sophore Hamilton, 1822
Barbus stigma (Valenciennes, 1844)
Systomus sophore (Hamilton, 1822)
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Least Concern (LC)
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae.
Geographical distribution India; China; Bangladesh; Pakistan; Myanmar; Bhutan; Nepal; Afghanistan
Occurrence native: India; native: China; native: Bangladesh; native: Pakistan; native: Myanmar; native: Bhutan; native: Nepal; native: Afghanistan
Remarks
Karyological information
Record 1
Geographical area of study R.S. Pura, Treba, Gharana, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Source of chromosomes Kidney
Number of specimens with sex 7
Diploid chromosome number 48
Karyotype formula 4m+6st+38t
Fundamental arm number 58
Chromosome length Not reported
Sex chromosome Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH Nil
Reference Tripathi NK, Sharma OP (1987). Cytological studies on six cyprinid fishes. Genetica, 73(3): 243-246.
Record 2
Geographical area of study Guwahati, India
Source of chromosomes Anterior kidney
Number of specimens with sex 25 (18 male, 7 female)
Diploid chromosome number 48
Karyotype formula 4m+2st+42t
Fundamental arm number 54
Chromosome length Ranged from 0.60–3.56 micron.
Sex chromosome -
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Reference Talukdar B, Mili S, Kalita HK, Sarma D (2016). Karyology of Puntius sophore (Pisces, Cypriniformes) from the Brahmaputra River, Assam, India. Poult Fish Wildl Sci, 4(2): 167.
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