General information |
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Lutjanus analis (Cuvier, 1828) | ||
Common name | Mutton snapper, Pargo | |
Synonyms |
Lutjanus analis (Cuvier, 1828) Mesoprion analis Cuvier, 1828 Mesoprion sobra Cuvier, 1828 Mesoprion isodon Cuvier, 1829 Mesoprion rosaceus Poey, 1870 |
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IUCN Red List status (2014) | Vulnerable (VU) |
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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; Perciformes; Lutjanidae. |
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Geographical distribution | USA; Mexico; Brazil; Venezuela; Guyana; Suriname; French Guiana; Cuba; Jamaica; Puerto Rico; Nicaragua; Haiti; Dominican Republic; Guatemala; Honduras; Anguilla; Antigua and Barbuda; Aruba; Bahamas; Barbados; Belize; Bermuda; British Virgin Islands; Cayman Islands; Curaçao Island; Grenada; Guadeloupe; Martinique; Montserrat; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint Lucia; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Trinidad and Tobago; Turks and Caicos Islands; Virgin Islands (USA) |
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Occurrence | Native: USA, Mexico, Brazil, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Nicaragua, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Curaçao Island, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, Virgin Islands (USA) Introduced: Bermuda |
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Importance | Food/Sports/Ornamental |
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Remarks | Nil |
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Karyological information |
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Geographical area of study | Estuary from Potengi River, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil | |
Source of chromosomes | Not reported |
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Number of specimens with sex | 10 (04 males; 06 Immature) |
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Diploid chromosome number | 48 |
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Karyotype formula | 48a |
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Fundamental arm number | 48 |
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Chromosome length | Not reported |
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Sex chromosome | Not reported |
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Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | C-banding showed large and sharp heterochromatic heterochromatic regions at centromeric position in all chromosomes; Active ribosomal sites were located at pericentromeric region on 5th pair. |
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Reference(s) |
Rocha EC, Molina WF (2008). Cytogenetic analysis in western Atlantic snappers (Perciformes, Lutjanidae). Genetics and Molecular Biology, 31( 2) 461-467. |
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