General information
Sarpa salpa (Linnaeus, 1758)  
   
Common nameSalema, Salpit
Synonyms
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IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Saltwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Percomorpharia; Spariformes; Sparidae.
Geographical distribution Israel; Egypt; Syria; Lebanon; Turkey; South Africa; Algeria; Angola; Libya; Morocco; Namibia; Mozambique; Mauritania; Senegal; Guinea; Sierra Leone; UK; France; Spain; Portugal; Italy; Greece; Bulgaria; Albania; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia; Cyprus; Gibraltar; Malta; Monaco; Montenegro; Slovenia; Cape Verde; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Republic of the Congo; Gambia; Tunisia; Western Sahara
Occurrence native: Israel; native: Egypt; native: Syria; native: Lebanon; native: Turkey; native: South Africa; native: Algeria; native: Angola; native: Libya; native: Morocco; native: Namibia; native: Mozambique; native: Mauritania; native: Senegal; native: Guinea; native: Sierra Leone; native: UK; native: France; native: Spain; native: Portugal; native: Italy; native: Greece; native: Bulgaria; native: Albania; native: Bosnia and Herzegovina; native: Croatia; native: Cyprus; native: Gibraltar; native: Malta; native: Monaco; native: Montenegro; native: Slovenia; native: Cape Verde; native: Democratic Republic of the Congo; native: Republic of the Congo; native: Gambia; native: Tunisia; native: Western Sahara
Remarks -
Karyological information
Record 1
Geographical area of study Livorno, Tirrenian Sea, Italy.
Source of chromosomes Kidney, spleen, gills.
Number of specimens with sex 3 male, 1 female, 3 juvenile.
Diploid chromosome number 48
Karyotype formula 6m+10st+32a
Fundamental arm number -
Chromosome length -
Sex chromosome -
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH -
Reference Cataudella S, Perin Riz P, Sola L (1980). A chromosome study of eight mediterranean species of Sparidae (Pisces, Perciformes). Genetica 54, 155-159.
Record 2
Geographical area of study Malaga coast, Spain
Source of chromosomes -
Number of specimens with sex Both male and female
Diploid chromosome number 48
Karyotype formula -
Fundamental arm number 58
Chromosome length 32.19
Sex chromosome -
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH -
Reference Cano J, Thode G, Alvarez M (1982). Karyoevolutive Considerations in 29 mediterranean teleost fishes. Vie et Milieu / Life & Environment, Observatoire Océanologique -Laboratoire Arago, 32(1): 21-24.
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