General information |
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Scorpaena porcus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ||
Common name | Black scorpionfish | |
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; Eupercaria; Perciformes; Scorpaenoidei; Scorpaenidae. |
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Geographical distribution | Israel; Egypt; Syria; Lebanon; Turkey; Russia; Algeria; Libya; Morocco; UK; France; Spain; Portugal; Italy; Greece; Bulgaria; Ukraine; Romania; Georgia; Albania; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia; Cyprus; Gibraltar; Malta; Monaco; Montenegro; Slovenia; Tunisia |
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Occurrence | Native: Israel, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Turkey, Russia, Algeria, Libya, Morocco, UK, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Romania, Georgia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Gibraltar, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Slovenia, Tunisia |
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Importance | ||
Remarks | Total DNA content was 0.91 pg. |
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Karyological information |
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Geographical area of study | Malaga coast, Spain | |
Source of chromosomes | - |
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Number of specimens with sex | Both male and female |
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Diploid chromosome number | 42 |
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Karyotype formula | - |
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Fundamental arm number | 48 |
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Chromosome length | 43.42 |
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Sex chromosome | - |
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Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | - |
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Reference(s) |
Cano J, Thode G, Alvarez M (1982). Karyoevolutive Considerations in 29 mediterranean teleost fishes. Vie et Milieu / Life & Environment, Observatoire Océanologique -Laboratoire Arago, 32(1): 21-24. |
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