General information |
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Etropus crossotus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) | ||
Common name | Fringed flounder | |
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; Carangimorphariae; Pleuronectiformes; Paralichthyidae. |
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Geographical distribution | USA; Mexico; Canada; Brazil; Colombia; Peru; Venezuela; Ecuador; Guyana; Suriname; French Guiana; Panama; Cuba; Jamaica; Puerto Rico; Costa Rica; Nicaragua; Haiti; Dominican Republic; Guatemala; Honduras; Anguilla; Antigua and Barbuda; Aruba; Barbados; British Virgin Islands; Cayman Islands; Curaçao Island; El Salvador; Grenada; Guadeloupe; Martinique; Montserrat; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint Lucia; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Trinidad and Tobago; Turks and Caicos Islands; Virgin Islands (USA) |
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Occurrence | Native: USA, Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, Ecuador, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Panama, Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Barbados, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Curaçao Island, El Salvador, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, Virgin Islands (USA) Stray: Canada |
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Importance | - |
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Remarks | - |
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Karyological information |
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Geographical area of study | Grande Isle, Louisiana, USA. | |
Source of chromosomes | Spleen and kidney. |
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Number of specimens with sex | 7 (4 male, 3 female) |
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Diploid chromosome number | 38 |
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Karyotype formula | 4m+12m/sm+2sm+18sm/st+2t |
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Fundamental arm number | >=56 |
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Chromosome length | - |
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Sex chromosome | No apparent sexual dimorphism. |
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Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | - |
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Reference(s) |
LeGrande WH (1975). Karyology of six species of Louisiana flatfishes (Pleuronectiformes: Osteichthyes). Copeia, 1975(3): 516-522. |
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