General information
Nandus nandus (Hamilton, 1822)
   
Common nameGangetic leaffish
Synonyms
Coius nandus Hamilton, 1822
Nandus marmoratus Valenciennes, 1831
Bedula hamiltonii Gray, 1835
Bengula hamiltonii Gray, 1835
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Least Concern (LC)
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Anabantomorpharia; Anabantiformes; Channoidei; Nandidae
Geographical distribution India; Bangladesh; Malaysia; Pakistan; Thailand; Vietnam; Myanmar; Laos; Cambodia; Bhutan; Nepal
Occurrence native: India; native: Bangladesh; questionable: Malaysia; native: Pakistan; native: Thailand; native: Vietnam; native: Myanmar; native: Laos; native: Cambodia; native: Bhutan; native: Nepal
Importance Food/ornamental
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Kalyani, West Bengal, India
Source of chromosomes Kidney
Number of specimens with sex Not reported
Diploid chromosome number 48
Karyotype formula 4m+36sm+6st+2t
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length Not reported
Sex chromosome Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH Nil
Reference Manna GK, Prasad R (1977). Chromosome Analysis in Five Species of Fresh Water Fishes. Nucleus, 20(3): 264-271.
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