General information
Cynolebias melanotaenia (Regan, 1912)  
   
Common nameGaúcho
Valid name Cynopoecilus melanotaenia (Regan, 1912)
Synonyms

IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Ovalentaria; Atherinomorphae; Cyprinodontiformes; Rivulidae.
Geographical distribution Brazil; Uruguay
Occurrence native: Brazil; native: Uruguay
Importance Ornamental
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Camino Indio, Uruguay
Source of chromosomes Branchia,kidney,intestine,gonads
Number of specimens with sex 04 (02 males, 02 females)
Diploid chromosome number 44
Karyotype formula 14m,sm+30st,a
Fundamental arm number 58
Chromosome length Not reported
Sex chromosome Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH C-banding on single chromosome pair, NORs on five chromosome pairs
Reference Garcia A, Scvortzoff E, Maspoli MC, Vaz-Ferreira R (1993). Analysis of karyotypic evolution in natural populations of Cynolebias (Pisces: Cyprin |ontiformes, Rivulidae) using banding techniques. Cytologia, 58: 85-94.
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