General information |
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Pareques acuminatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | ||
Common name | High-hat, Cubbyu | |
Synonyms |
Umbrina gracilis Cuvier, 1830 Grammistes acuminatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Equetus acuminatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Eques lineatus Cuvier, 1830 Eques pulcher Steindachner, 1867 |
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IUCN Red List status (2014) | Not Reported |
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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; Sciaenidae. |
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Geographical distribution | USA; Mexico; Brazil; Colombia; Venezuela; Guyana; Suriname; French Guiana; Cuba; Jamaica; Puerto Rico; Anguilla; Aruba; Bahamas; Barbados; Belize; British Virgin Islands; Cayman Islands; Curaçao Island; Martinique; Saint Lucia; Trinidad and Tobago; Virgin Islands (USA) |
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Occurrence | Native: USA, Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Anguilla, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Curaçao Island, Martinique, Saint Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago, Virgin Islands (USA) |
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Importance | Food/Ornamental |
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Remarks | Nil |
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Karyological information |
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Geographical area of study | State of Rio Grande do Norte, Northeast Brazil; Redinha Beach; Ponta Negra Beach; Búzios Beach | |
Source of chromosomes | Not reported |
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Number of specimens with sex | Not reported |
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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 | The Ag-NOR sites were single and located at the pericentromeric position NORs were detected on the 1st pair; heterochromatic blocks mainly located in the centromeric region |
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Reference(s) |
Accioly IV, Molina WF (2008). Cytogenetic studies in Brazilian marine Sciaenidae and Sparidae fishes (Perciformes). Genetics and Molecular Research 7 (2): 358-370. |
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