General information
Phalloceros caudimaculatus (Hensel, 1868)  
   
Common nameDusky millions fish
Synonyms
Girardinus caudimaculatus Hensel, 1868
Phalloceros caudomaculatus (Hensel, 1868)
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Euteleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorpha; Acanthopterygii; Percomorpha; Atherinomorpha; Cyprinodontiformes; Poeciliidae.
Geographical distribution New Zealand; Brazil; Argentina; Uruguay; Malawi
Occurrence introduced: New Zealand; native: Brazil; native: Argentina; native: Uruguay; introduced: Malawi
Importance Food/Ornamental
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 48
Karyotype formula Not reported
Fundamental arm number Not reported
Chromosome length Not reported
Sex chromosome Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
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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