General information |
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Cyphocharax modesta (Fernández-Yépez, 1948) | ||
Synonyms |
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IUCN Red List status (2014) | Not Reported |
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Habitat | - |
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Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Characiformes; Characoidei; Curimatidae. |
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Geographical distribution | - |
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Occurrence | - | |
Importance | ||
Remarks | - |
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Karyological information |
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Geographical area of study | Paranapanema and Tietê Rivers, São Paulo State, Brazil. | |
Source of chromosomes | Kidney cell |
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Number of specimens with sex | 39 (21 male, 18 female) |
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Diploid chromosome number | 54 |
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Karyotype formula | 54m/sm |
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Fundamental arm number | - |
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Chromosome length | - |
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Sex chromosome | No chromosome differences among male and female species. |
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Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | Ag-NORs, CMA3 and 18S rDNA signals localized at terminal region of long arm of large metacentric chromosome pair 2. Heterochromatin blocks seen on several centromeric and a few telomeric regions. Conspicuous heterochromatic blocks visualized on long arm of chromosome pair 2. |
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Reference(s) |
De Rosa, LVS, Foresti F, Martins C, Oliveira C, Sobrinho PE, Wasko AP (2007). Cytogenetic analyses of two Curimatidae species (Pisces; Characiformes) from the Paranapanema and Tietê Rivers. Braz. J. Biol., 67(2): 333-338. |
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