General information |
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| Sparus aurata Linnaeus, 1758 | ||
| Common name | Gilthead seabream | |
| Synonyms |
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| IUCN Red List status (2014) | Not Reported |
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| Habitat | Saltwater |
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| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Percomorpharia; Spariformes; Sparidae. |
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| Geographical distribution | Israel; Egypt; Jordan; Syria; Lebanon; Turkey; Russia; Australia; New Zealand; Algeria; Libya; Morocco; Mauritania; Senegal; UK; France; Spain; Portugal; Italy; Greece; Bulgaria; Romania; Denmark; Ireland; Albania; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia; Cyprus; Gibraltar; Malta; Monaco; Montenegro; Slovenia; Cape Verde; Tunisia; Western Sahara |
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| Occurrence | Native: Israel, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Turkey, Russia, Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Mauritania, Senegal, UK, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, Denmark, Ireland, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Gibraltar, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Slovenia, Cape Verde, Tunisia, Western Sahara Questionable: Jordan, Australia Misidentification: New Zealand |
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| Importance | ||
| Remarks | - |
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Karyological information |
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| Geographical area of study | Livorno, Tirrenian Sea, Italy. | |
| Source of chromosomes | Kidney, spleen, gills. |
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| Number of specimens with sex | 1 male, 1 female. |
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| Diploid chromosome number | 48 |
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| Karyotype formula | 8m/sm+10st+30a |
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| Fundamental arm number | - |
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| Chromosome length | - |
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| Sex chromosome | - |
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| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | - |
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| Reference(s) |
Cataudella S, Perin Riz P, Sola L (1980). A chromosome study of eight mediterranean species of Sparidae (Pisces, Perciformes). Genetica 54, 155-159. |
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