General information
Clupisoma garua (Hamilton, 1822)
   
Common nameGarua Bachcha, Ghaura
Synonyms
Silurus garua (Hamilton, 1822)
Pseudeutropius garua (Hamilton, 1822)
Schilbe garua (Hamilton, 1822)
Schilbeichthys garua (Hamilton, 1822)
Silurus argentata Swainson, 1839
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Least Concern (LC)
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Siluriformes; Schilbeidae.
Geographical distribution India; Bangladesh; Pakistan; Nepal
Occurrence native: India; native: Bangladesh; native: Pakistan; native: Nepal
Importance Food/sports
Karyological information
Record 1
Geographical area of study Cachar, Assam, India
Source of chromosomes Gill and Kidney
Number of specimens with sex Not reported
Diploid chromosome number 56
Karyotype formula 18m+34sm+4T
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length Not reported
Sex chromosome Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH Nil
Reference Okonkwo JC and Obiakor MO (2010). Karyological and Chromosomal Study of Catfish (Clariidae, Clarias gariepinus, Burchell, 1822) from Anambra River, Anambra State, Nigeria. Pakistan Journal of Nutrition, 9 (2): 112-115.
Karyotype /Metaphase complement image
Record 2
Geographical area of study River Jumna and its adioining tributaries near Delhi, India
Source of chromosomes Testicular material
Number of specimens with sex Not reported
Diploid chromosome number 66
Karyotype formula 66a
Fundamental arm number Not reported
Chromosome length Not reported
Sex chromosome Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH Not reported
Reference Nayyar RP(1966). Karyotype studies in thirteen species of fishes. Genetica, 37:78-92.
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