Osteobrama belangeri ';
General information
Osteobrama belangeri (Valenciennes, 1844)
 
 
Common nameManipur osteobrama
Synonyms
Leuciscus belangeri (Valenciennes, 1844)
Rohtee belangeri (Valenciennes, 1844)
Similiogaster belangeri (Valenciennes, 1844)
Systomus microlepis Blyth, 1858
Osteobrama microlepis (Blyth, 1858)
Rohtee microlepis (Blyth, 1858)
Rohtee blythi Bleeker, 1860
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Near Threatened (NT)
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae.
Geographical distribution
India; China; Myanmar
Occurrence Native: India, China, Myanmar
Importance
Food/ornamental
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Manipur, India
Source of chromosomes
Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
12
Diploid chromosome number
50
Karyotype formula
6m+16sm+12st+16t
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Ag-NOR sites on 1 chromosome pairs, CMA3 on 1 chromosome pairs
Reference(s)
Kumar A, Kushwaha B, Nagpure NS, Behera BK, Srivastava SK, Lakra WS (2009). Physical Mapping of rRNA Gene in Endangered Fish Osteobrama belangeri (Valenciennes, 1844). Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 47: 597-601.
Karyotype /Metaphase complement image