Batrachoides manglae ';
General information
 
Batrachoides manglae Cervigon, 1964
 
 
Common nameCotuero toadfish, Guasa lagunar
Synonyms

IUCN Red List status (2014)
Vulnerable (VU)
Habitat
Saltwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Batrachoidimorpharia; Batrachoididae.
Geographical distribution
Colombia; Venezuela
Occurrence Native: Colombia, Venezuela
Importance
Food
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Margarita Island, Venezuela
Source of chromosomes
Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
10
Diploid chromosome number
46
Karyotype formula
6m+6sm+34a
Fundamental arm number
Not reported
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Not detected
Reference(s)
Nirchio M, Turner BJ, Perez JE, Gaviria JI, Cequea H (2002).Karyotypes of three species of toadfish (Batrachoididae: Teleostei) from Venezuela. Scientia Marina,66(1):1-4.
Karyotype /Metaphase complement image