| General information |
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Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852) |
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| Common name | Not reported |
| Synonyms |
Nil |
| IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Least concern (LC) |
| Habitat |
Freshwater |
| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Crustacea; Malacostraca; Eumalacostraca; Eucarida; Decapoda; Pleocyemata; Astacidea; Astacoidea; Cambaridae |
| Geographical distribution |
- |
| Occurrence |
- |
| Importance |
Food/ornamental/as bait in sport fishing |
| Karyological information |
| Geographical area of study |
Abbasa fish farm, El-Riah El-Tawfiki tributaries, and river Nile, Egypt |
| Source of chromosomes |
blastema and hepatopancreas tissues |
| Number of specimens with sex |
30 |
| Diploid chromosome number |
190 |
| Karyotype formula |
Not reported |
| Fundamental arm number |
Not reported |
| Chromosome length |
Not reported |
| Sex chromosome |
Not detected |
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
Not reported |
| Reference |
Radwan HA, Hassan AM, Abd El-Aziem SH, Abbass AA (2014). Cytogenetic Characterization and Genetic Variations Between Freshwater Crayfish Procambarus clarkii in Egypt. Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences, 5(2): 1801-1816. |
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