Nibea semiluctuosa ';
General information
 
Nibea semiluctuosa (Cuvier, 1830)
 
 
Common nameHalf-mourning croaker
Valid name Paranibea semiluctuosa (Cuvier, 1830)
Synonyms
Archosargus oviceps Ginsburg, 1952
Corvina semiluctuosa Cuvier, 1830
Johnius semiluctuosus (Cuvier, 1830)
Nibea semiluctuosa (Cuvier, 1830)
Sciaena semiluctuosa (Cuvier, 1830)
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Saltwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Euteleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorpha; Acanthopterygii; Percomorpha; Perciformes; Sciaenidae.
Geographical distribution
India; China; Malaysia; Pakistan; Iran
Occurrence Native: India, Malaysia, Pakistan, Iran
Questionable: China
Importance
Food
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Navy Nagar, Mumbai
Source of chromosomes
Kidney, Intestine, Stomach, Gills
Number of specimens with sex
4
Diploid chromosome number
48
Karyotype formula
48A
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
The Ag-NOR sites were single and located at the pericentromeric position NORs were detected on the 3rd pair; heterochromatic blocks mainly located in the centromeric region
Reference(s)
Chakraborty SK, Kagwade PV (1986).Chromosome Counts of Nibea semiluctuosa and Johnius belangerii(Pisces:Sciaenidae).Indian Journal of Fisheries, 33(1):115-118.