Schizothorax plagiostomus ';
General information
 
Schizothorax plagiostomus (Heckel, 1838)
 
 
Common nameHill trout
Synonyms
Oreinus plagiostomus (Heckel, 1838)
Schizothorax sinuatus Heckel, 1838
Oreinus sinuatus (Heckel, 1838)
Oreinus griffithii McClelland, 1842
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae.
Geographical distribution
India; China; Pakistan; Myanmar; Nepal; Afghanistan
Occurrence Native: India, China, Pakistan, Myanmar, Nepal, Afghanistan
Importance
Food/sports
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Dal lake and Jhelum river, Kashmir, India
Source of chromosomes
Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
6
Diploid chromosome number
96
Karyotype formula
24m+18sm+54t
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Nil
Reference(s)
Ganai FA, Yousuf AR, Dar SA, Tripathi NK, Wani SU (2011). Cytotaxonomic Status of Schizothoracine Fishes of Kashmir Himalaya (Teleostei: Cyprinidae), Caryologia. 64(4): 435-445.
Karyotype /Metaphase complement image