General information
Geophagus cf proximus (Castelnau, 1855)  
   
Common nameNot reported
Synonyms
Nil
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Euteleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorpha; Acanthopterygii; Percomorpha; Perciformes; Cichlidae.
Geographical distribution
Occurrence -
Importance Food/ornamental
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Tiete River, Buritama; Engenheiro Taveira River, Aracatuba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Source of chromosomes Kidney
Number of specimens with sex 4
Diploid chromosome number 48
Karyotype formula 4m/sm+44st/a
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length Not reported
Sex chromosome Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH Nil
Reference Poletto AB, Ferreira IA, Cabral-de-Mello DC, Nakajima RT, Mazzuchelli J, Ribeiro HB, Venere PC, Nirchio M, Kocher TD, Martins C (2010). Chromosome differentiation Patterns During Cichlid Fish Evolution. BMC Genetics, 11: 50.
Karyology remarks
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