Liza ramada ';
General information
 
Liza ramada (Risso, 1827)
 
 
Common nameThinlip grey mullet, Kifon matzui
Synonyms
Mugil ramada Risso, 1827
Liza ramado (Risso, 1827)
Mugil cephalus ramado Risso, 1827
Mugil ramado Risso, 1827
Mugil capito Cuvier, 1829
Liza capito (Cuvier, 1829)
Mugil britannicus Hancock, 1830
Mugil dubahra Valenciennes, 1836
Mugil caustelus Nardo, 1847
Mugil petherici Gunther, 1861
Liza alosoides Fowler, 1903
Myxus maroccensis Mohr, 1927
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Least Concern (LC)
Habitat
Saltwater and freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Ovalentaria; Mugilomorphae; Mugilidae.
Geographical distribution
Israel; Egypt; Syria; Lebanon; Turkey; Russia; Algeria; Libya; Morocco; UK; Germany; France; Spain; Portugal; Italy; Greece; Bulgaria; Ukraine; Romania; Norway; Sweden; Denmark; Ireland; Finland; Belgium; Netherlands; Albania; Gibraltar; Malta; Poland; Serbia; Slovenia; Tunisia
Occurrence Native: Israel, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Turkey, Russia, Algeria, Libya, Morocco, UK, Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Romania, Norway, Sweden, Ireland, Finland, Belgium, Netherlands, Albania, Gibraltar, Malta, Poland, Serbia, Slovenia, Tunisia
Stray: Denmark
Importance
Food/Sports
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Civitavecchia, Italy
Source of chromosomes
Kidney; spleen
Number of specimens with sex
11
Diploid chromosome number
48
Karyotype formula
Not reported
Fundamental arm number
Not reported
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Hybridization with the rDNA probe confirmed the number and location of Ag-NORs as well as NOR heteromorphism; Hybridization signals were scattered throughout the whole short arm of chromosome pair;DAPI staining produced a pale fluorescence on GC-rich NORs, C-banding showed a mostly pericentromeric location of heterochromatin;
Reference(s)
Rossi AR, Gornung E, Crosetti D (1997).Cytogenetic analysis of Liza ramada (Pisces, Perciformes) by different staining techniques and fluorescent in situ hybridization.Heredity,79:83-87.