Barbus mursa ';
General information
 
Barbus mursa (Guldenstadt, 1773)
 
 
Common nameMursa, Mahi Siah
Valid name Luciobarbus mursa (Guldenstadt, 1773)
Synonyms
Cyprinus mursa Guldenstadt, 1773
Barbus mursa (Guldenstadt, 1773)
Barbus miliaris De Filippi, 1863
Barbus mursoides Kessler, 1877
Barbus microphthalmus Sauvage, 1882
Barbus kessleri Derjavin, 1929
Barbus dageti Fowler, 1958
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Least Concern (LC)
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae.
Geographical distribution
Iran; Turkey; Azerbaijan
Occurrence Native: Iran, Turkey, Azerbaijan
Importance
Food/ornamental
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Vorotan River, Armenia
Source of chromosomes
Prekidney, Spleen, Branchial epithelium tissues
Number of specimens with sex
4 (02 males; 02 females)
Diploid chromosome number
100
Karyotype formula
6M+36SM+58STA
Fundamental arm number
142
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Not detected
Reference(s)
Vasilyan DZ, Stepanyan IE, Pipoyan SK (2009). Karyotypes of some Cypriniformes fishes from the water bodies of Armenia. Journal of Ichthyology, 49(8): 627-63.