General information |
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| Porichthys plectrodon (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) | ||
| Common name | Atlantic midshipman | |
| Synonyms |
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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; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Batrachoidimorpharia; Batrachoididae. |
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| Geographical distribution | USA; Brazil; Colombia; Venezuela; Guyana; Suriname; French Guiana; Cuba; Aruba; Curaçao Island; Trinidad and Tobago |
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| Occurrence | Native: USA, Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Cuba, Aruba, Curaçao Island, Trinidad and Tobago |
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| Importance | - |
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| Remarks | - |
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Karyological information |
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| Geographical area of study | Venezuela. | |
| Source of chromosomes | Kidney tissue. |
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| Number of specimens with sex | ||
| Diploid chromosome number | 44 |
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| Karyotype formula | 8m+10sm+6st+20a |
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| Fundamental arm number | 68 |
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| Chromosome length | ||
| Sex chromosome | ||
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | ||
| Reference(s) |
Nirchio M, Rossi AR, Foresti F, Oliveira C (2014). Chromosome evolution in fishes: a new challenging proposal from Neotropical species. Neotropical Ichthyology, 12(4): 761-770. |
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