| General information |
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Lepidocephalichthys berdmori (Blyth, 1860) |
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| Common name | Burmese loach, Ngakrijou |
| Valid name |
Lepidocephalichthys berdmorei (Blyth, 1860) |
| Synonyms |
Acanthopis berdmorei Blyth, 1860 Lepidocephalichthys bredmori (Blyth, 1860) Lepidocephalus berdmorei (Blyth, 1860) |
| IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Least Concern (LC) |
| Habitat |
Freshwater |
| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cobitidae. |
| Geographical distribution |
India; China; Bangladesh; Malaysia; Thailand; Myanmar; Laos |
| Occurrence |
native: India; native: China; native: Bangladesh; native: Malaysia; native: Thailand; native: Myanmar; native: Laos |
| Importance |
Food |
| Karyological information |
| Geographical area of study |
Freshwater canals, South eastcoast of India |
| Source of chromosomes |
Gills |
| Number of specimens with sex |
Males |
| Diploid chromosome number |
62 |
| Karyotype formula |
58m+4sm |
| Fundamental arm number |
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| Chromosome length |
0. 83 to 3.30 |
| Sex chromosome |
Not reported |
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
Not reported |
| Reference |
Natarajan R, Subrahmanyam K (1974). A Karyotype Study of Some Teleosts from Portonovo Waters. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Section B79(5): 173-196. |
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