General information
Astyanax schubarti Britski, 1964  
   
Common nameLambari de rabo amarelo
Synonyms
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IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Characiformes; Characidae.
Geographical distribution Brazil
Occurrence native: Brazil
Remarks
Karyological information
Record 1
Geographical area of study Mogi-Guacu River, Pirassununga, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Source of chromosomes Kidney
Number of specimens with sex Not reported
Diploid chromosome number 36
Karyotype formula 12M+16SM+4ST+4A
Fundamental arm number 64
Chromosome length Not reported
Sex chromosome Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH C-banding showed few darkly stained heterochromatic blocks in the pericentromeric region of chr. 2, 3, 8 & 9.
Reference Daniel-Silva MFZ, Almeida Toledo LFD (2001). Chromosome R-banding pattern and conservation of a marker chromosome in four species, genus Astyanax (Characidae, Tetragonopterinae), Caryologia, 54 (3): 209-215.
Record 2
Geographical area of study Upper Paran River system, SP, Brazil
Source of chromosomes Kidney and gills
Number of specimens with sex 1 male and 1 female
Diploid chromosome number 36
Karyotype formula 28m/sm+ 8st/a
Fundamental arm number 64
Chromosome length
Sex chromosome
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH Ag NORs location: distal portion of the short arm of 2 A; 5S probe hybridization: pericentromeric region of 4 M; 28S probe hybridization: short arm of 2 A; co-localize with the 5S in 2 M.
Reference Almeida-Toledo LF, Ozouf-Costaz C, Foresti F, Bonillo C, Porto-Foresti F, Daniel-Silvaa MFZ (2002). Conservation of the 5S-bearing chromosome pair and co-localization with major rDNA clusters in five species of Astyanax (Pisces, Characidae). Cytogenet. Genome Res., 97: 229–233.
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