General information
Potamorrhaphis eigenmanni Miranda Ribeiro, 1915  
   
Common namePeixe-agulha
Synonyms
Potamorhaphis eigenmanni Miranda Ribeiro, 1915
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; Beloniformes; Belonidae.
Geographical distribution Brazil; Argentina
Occurrence native: Brazil; native: Argentina
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 6M-SM+46ST-A;2microchrom.
Fundamental arm number 60
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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