General information
Ctenopoma petherici Gunther, 1864  
   
Synonyms
Anabas petherici (Gunther, 1864)
Anabas patherici (Gunther, 1864)
Ctenopoma petherickii Gunther, 1864
Anabas caudomaculatus Ahl, 1927
Ctenopoma caudomaculatum (Ahl, 1927)
Anabas petherici chadensis Fowler, 1936
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Least Concern (LC)
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Anabantomorpharia; Anabantiformes; Anabantoidei; Anabantidae
Geographical distribution Egypt; Nigeria; Cameroon; Ghana; Sudan; Ivory Coast; Senegal; Guinea; Benin; Chad; Gabon; Mali; Niger; Togo
Occurrence native: Egypt; native: Nigeria; native: Cameroon; native: Ghana; native: Sudan; native: Ivory Coast; native: Senegal; native: Guinea; native: Benin; native: Chad; native: Gabon; native: Mali; native: Niger; native: Togo
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Alvero River in western Ethiopa
Source of chromosomes Thymus
Number of specimens with sex 5
Diploid chromosome number 48
Karyotype formula 48A
Fundamental arm number Not reported
Chromosome length Not reported
Sex chromosome Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH Not reported
Reference Krysanov EY, Golubtsov AS (2001). Karyotypes of eight species of the African climbing gouramies of the genera Ctenopoma and Microctenopoma (Anabantidae, Perciformes) with comments on their phylogenetic relationships. Journal of Ichthyology, 41(9): 698–702.
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