| General information |
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Puntius japonicus (Sauvage, 1883) |
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| Common name | Deme-moroko |
| Valid name |
Squalidus japonicus japonicus (Sauvage, 1883) |
| Synonyms |
Squalius japonicus Sauvage, 1883 Squalidus japonicus (Sauvage, 1883) Gobio mayedae Jordan & Snyder, 1900 |
| IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Not Reported |
| Habitat |
Freshwater |
| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae. |
| Geographical distribution |
Japan |
| Occurrence |
native: Japan |
| Importance |
Food |
| Karyological information |
| Geographical area of study |
Kulia (near Kalyani), West Bengal,India |
| Source of chromosomes |
Kidney |
| Number of specimens with sex |
Not reported |
| Diploid chromosome number |
50 |
| Karyotype formula |
6m+14sm+8st+6t+16T |
| Fundamental arm number |
70 |
| Chromosome length |
Not reported |
| Sex chromosome |
Not detected |
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
Nil |
| Reference |
Manna GK, Khuda Bukhsh AR (1977). A Check List of Chromosomes in Cyprinid Fishes. Journal of Zoological Research, 1(2): 34-43. |
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