Aphanius persicus ';
General information
 
Aphanius persicus (Jenkins, 1910)
 
 
Common nameFarsi tooth-carp, Kapour -e- dandandar-e-Farsi
Valid name Aphanius farsicus   Teimori, Esmaeili & Reichenbacher, 2011
Synonyms
Cyprinodon persicus Jenkins, 1910
Lebias persicus (Jenkins, 1910)
Lebias sophiae Heckel, 1846-1849
Aphanius punctatus (Heckel, 1846)
Aphanius pluristriatus (Jenkins, 1910)
Aphanius persicus (non Jenkins, 1910)
Aphanius crystallodon (Heckel, 1846)
Aphanius blanfordii (Jenkins, 1910)
Cyprinodon blanfordii Jenkins, 1910
Cyprinodon persicus (non Jenkins, 1910)
Cyprinodon pluristriatus Jenkins, 1910
Lebias punctatus Heckel, 1846-49
Lebias crystallodon Heckel, 1846-49
Abramis bipunctatus (Bloch, 1782)
Alburnus bipunctatus (Bloch, 1782)
Aspius bipunctatus (Bloch, 1782)
Leuciscus bipunctatus (Bloch, 1782)
Spirlinus bipunctatus (Bloch, 1782)
Cyprinus blockii Nau, 1787
Cyprinus annoni Walbaum, 1792
Cyprinus tinca notha Walbaum, 1792
Cyprinus gronovii Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Cyprinus sanderi Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Cyprinodon persicus Jenkins, 1910
Lebias persicus (Jenkins, 1910)
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Saltwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Ovalentaria; Atherinomorphae; Cyprinodontiformes; Cyprinodontidae.
Geographical distribution
Iran
Occurrence Endemic: Iran
Importance
Food/ornamental
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Barme-e-Shoor spring stream system lake Maharlu basin, Southwest Iran
Source of chromosomes
Gill and Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
Not reported
Diploid chromosome number
48
Karyotype formula
22sm+26st
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length
3.29 to 5.95
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Nil
Reference(s)
Esmaeili HR, Piravar Z, Shiva AH (2007). Karyological Analysis of Two Endemic Tooth-Carps, Aphanius persicus and Aphanius sophiae (Pisces: Cyprinodontidae), from Southwest Iran. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 31: 69-74.