Pogonophryne scotti ';
General information
 
Pogonophryne scotti Regan, 1914
 
 
Common nameSaddleback plunderfish
Valid name Pogonophryne scotti Regan, 1914 
Synonyms
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IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
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Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Eupercaria; Perciformes; Notothenioidei; Artedidraconidae.
Geographical distribution
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Occurrence -
Importance
Remarks
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Waters surrounding the Italian Base of Terra Nova Bay and in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica.
Source of chromosomes
kidney and gut
Number of specimens with sex
1 (male)
Diploid chromosome number
46
Karyotype formula
6sm+40a
Fundamental arm number
52
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
NORs on the pericentromeric zone of the longer arm of one pair of sm chromosome.
Reference(s)
Morescalchi A, Morescalchi MA, Odierna G, Stingo V, Capriglione T (1996). Karyotype and genome size of zoarcids and notothenioids (Teleostei, Perciformes) from the Ross Sea: cytotaxonomic implications. Polar Biology, 16: 559-564.