| General information |
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Leporinus obtusidens (Valenciennes, 1837) |
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| Common name | Piapara |
| Synonyms |
Curimatus obtusidens Valenciennes, 1837 Leporinus silvestrii Boulenger, 1902 Leporinus aguapeiensis Amaral Campos, 1945 |
| IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Least Concern (LC) |
| Habitat |
Freshwater |
| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Characiformes; Characoidei; Anostomidae. |
| Geographical distribution |
Brazil; Argentina; Uruguay |
| Occurrence |
native: Brazil; native: Argentina; native: Uruguay |
| Importance |
Food |
| Karyological information |
| Geographical area of study |
Parana - Plata river basin, Argentina |
| Source of chromosomes |
Kidney |
| Number of specimens with sex |
Not reported |
| Diploid chromosome number |
54 |
| Karyotype formula |
26M+27SM+1ST (H) 26M+28SM) (M) |
| Fundamental arm number |
107 (H); 108 (M) |
| Chromosome length |
Not reported |
| Sex chromosome |
Not reported |
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
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| Reference |
Fenocchio AS, Pastori MC, Roncati HA, Filho OM, Bertollo LAC (2003). A Cytogenetic Survey of the Fish Fauna from Argentina. Caryologia, 56(2): 197-204. |
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