| General information |
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Barilius gatensis (Valenciennes, 1844) |
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| Common name | River-carp baril |
| Synonyms |
Leuciscus gatensis Valenciennes, 1844 Opsarius gatensis (Valenciennes, 1844) Barilius rugosus Day, 1867 |
| 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 |
| Occurrence |
endemic: India |
| Importance |
Food/ornamental |
| Karyological information |
| Geographical area of study |
Bharatapuzha river, Palaghat, Kerala, India |
| Source of chromosomes |
Kidney |
| Number of specimens with sex |
6 |
| Diploid chromosome number |
50 |
| Karyotype formula |
18m+16sm+10st+6t |
| Fundamental arm number |
84 |
| Chromosome length |
Not reported |
| Sex chromosome |
Not detected |
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
Ag-NOR sites on 1 chromosome pairs |
| Reference |
Nagpure NS, Kumar R, Singh PJ, Kushwaha B, Srivastava SK, Lakra WS (2006). Karyological studies of fish species Garra surendranathanii and Bar |ius gatensis from the western ghats of India. The Nucleus, 49(1): 173-177. |
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