General information
Ancistrus multispinis (Regan, 1912)  
   
Common nameBarbadinho
Synonyms
Xenocara multispinis Regan, 1912
Ancistrus multispinus (Regan, 1912)
Hemiancistrus albocinctus Ahl, 1936
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Siluriformes; Loricariidae.
Geographical distribution Brazil
Occurrence endemic: Brazil
Importance Food
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Itapocu river, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Source of chromosomes Gill and Kidney
Number of specimens with sex Not reported
Diploid chromosome number 52
Karyotype formula 28m/sm, 24st/a
Fundamental arm number Not reported
Chromosome length Not reported
Sex chromosome Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH One subtelocentric pair with terminal AgNORs in the short arms.
Reference Alves AL, Oliveira C, Foresti F (2003). Karyotype variability in eight species of the subfamilies Loricariinae and Ancistrinae (Teleostei, Siluriformes, Loricariidae). Caryologia: International Journal of Cytology, Cytosystematics and Cytogenetics, 56:1, 57-63.
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