General information
Chagunius chagunio (Hamilton, 1822)  
   
Common nameChaguni, Lal puti
Synonyms
Cyprinus chagunio (Hamilton, 1822)
Barbus chagunio (Hamilton, 1822)
Puntius chagunio (Hamilton, 1822)
Rohita chagunio (Hamilton, 1822)
Cyprinus chagunius Hamilton, 1822
Barbus spilopholus 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; Bangladesh; Thailand; Myanmar; Nepal
Occurrence native: India; native: Bangladesh; native: Thailand; native: Myanmar; native: Nepal
Importance Food/sports
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Cachar, Assam, India
Source of chromosomes Gill and kidney
Number of specimens with sex Not reported
Diploid chromosome number 50
Karyotype formula 16m+28sm+6T
Fundamental arm number 94
Chromosome length Not reported
Sex chromosome No detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH Nil
Reference Chanda T (1989). A study of chromosomes in some hill stream fishes of Assam, India. Ph.D. Thesis, Kalyani University, Kalyani, West Bengal, India.
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