General information
Mimagoniates microlepis (Steindachner, 1877)  
   
Common nameBlue tetra, Lambari azul
Synonyms
-
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 Itimirim river (Iguape, São Paulo), Brazil.
Source of chromosomes Kidney and gill cells.
Number of specimens with sex 10 (8 male, 2 female)
Diploid chromosome number 52
Karyotype formula
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length
Sex chromosome
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Reference Carvalho ML, Oliveira C, Navarrete MC, Froehlich O, Foresti F (2002). Nuclear DNA content determination in Characiformes fish (Teleostei, Ostariophysi) from the Neotropical region. Genetics and Molecular Biology, 25(1): 49-55.
Record 2
Geographical area of study Bertioga, SP, Mongagua, SP; Itanhaem,SP; Peruibe SP; Jaquia SP; Pirabeiraba, SP, Barazil
Source of chromosomes Kidney and gills
Number of specimens with sex 22 males and 8 females
Diploid chromosome number 52
Karyotype formula 6m+20Sm+18st+8t
Fundamental arm number 96
Chromosome length
Sex chromosome Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH NORs on 2-4 pairs of chromosomes
Reference Guimaraes IN, de Almeida-Toledo LF, Oliveira C, Foresti F, S de Almeida Toledo Filho (1995). Cytogenetic studies of three species of Glandulocaudinae (Pisces, Characiformes, Characidae). Rev. Brasil. Genet. (Brazil. J Genetics), 18(2): 185-189.
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