| General information |
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Schizothorax esocinus (Heckel, 1838) |
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| Common name | Chirruh snowtrout, Chhurru |
| Synonyms |
Racoma esocina (Heckel, 1838) Schizopyge esocinus (Heckel, 1838) Schizothoraichthys esocinus (Heckel, 1838) Schizothoraichithys esocinus (Heckel, 1838) Racoma nobilis McClelland, 1842 Schizothorax nobilis (McClelland, 1842) |
| IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Not Reported |
| Habitat |
Freshwater |
| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae. |
| Geographical distribution |
India; China; Pakistan; Nepal; Afghanistan |
| Occurrence |
native: India; native: China; native: Pakistan; native: Nepal; native: Afghanistan |
| Importance |
Food/sports |
| Karyological information |
| Record 1 |
| Geographical area of study |
Dal lake and river Jhelum, Kashmir, India |
| Source of chromosomes |
Kidney |
| Number of specimens with sex |
6 |
| Diploid chromosome number |
98 |
| Karyotype formula |
30m+22sm+10st+36t |
| Fundamental arm number |
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| Chromosome length |
Not reported |
| Sex chromosome |
Not detected |
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
Nil |
| Reference |
Ganai FA, Yousuf AR, Dar SA, Tripathi NK, Wani SU (2011). Cytotaxonomic Status of Schizothoracine Fishes of Kashmir Himalaya (Teleostei: Cyprinidae), Caryologia. 64(4): 435-445. |
| Karyotype /Metaphase complement image |
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| Record 2 |
| Geographical area of study |
Kashmir valley, India |
| Source of chromosomes |
Anterior kidney |
| Number of specimens with sex |
6 |
| Diploid chromosome number |
98 |
| Karyotype formula |
30m+22sm+10st+36t |
| Fundamental arm number |
150 |
| Chromosome length |
- |
| Sex chromosome |
- |
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
- |
| Reference |
Ganai FA, Wani S, Ahmad S, Yousuf AR, Tripathi NK (2014). Coupled biochemical genetic and karyomorphological analyses for taxonomic classification- A case study of Schizothorax species complex (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). African J Biotech. 13(15): 1623-1630. |
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