General information |
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| Thysanophrys indicus Ogilby, 1898 | ||
| Common name | Bartail flathead | |
| Valid name | Platycephalus indicus (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
| Synonyms |
Callionymus indicus Linnaeus, 1758 Cottus insidiator Forsskal, 1775 Cottus madagascariensis Lacepede, 1801 Platycephalus insidiator (Forsskal, 1775) |
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| IUCN Red List status (2014) | Data Deficient (DD) |
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| Habitat | Saltwater |
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| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Euteleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorpha; Acanthopterygii; Percomorpha; Scorpaeniformes; Platycephalidae. |
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| Geographical distribution | India; China; Japan; Indonesia; Bangladesh; Malaysia; Sri Lanka; Pakistan; Philippines; Singapore; Thailand; Taiwan; South Korea; Vietnam; Saudi Arabia; Israel; Iran; Egypt; Myanmar; Syria; Kuwait; Lebanon; Oman; Yemen; Hong Kong; Cambodia; Brunei; Turkey; Australia; Papua New Guinea; South Africa; Tanzania; Madagascar; Somalia; Kenya; Mozambique; Sudan; Eritrea; Djibouti; Seychelles |
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| Occurrence | Native: India, China, Japan, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, South Korea, Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Myanmar, Kuwait, Oman, Yemen, Hong Kong, Cambodia, Brunei, Australia, Papua New Guinea, South Africa, Tanzania, Madagascar, Somalia, Kenya, Mozambique, Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, Seychelles Introduced: Israel, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon Questionable: Turkey |
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| Importance | Food |
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| Remarks | Nil |
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Karyological information |
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| Geographical area of study | Gopalpur-Sea, Odisha | |
| Source of chromosomes | Gill |
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| Number of specimens with sex | 03 females |
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| Diploid chromosome number | 48 |
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| Karyotype formula | 12sm/st +36t |
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| Fundamental arm number | Not reported |
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| Chromosome length | Not reported |
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| Sex chromosome | No heteromorphic sex pair |
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| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | Not reported |
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| Reference(s) |
Choudhury RC, Prasad R, Das CC (1979). Chromosomes of six species of marine fishes. Caryologia: International Journal of Cytology, Cytosystematics and Cytogenetics, 32:1, 15-21. |
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