| General information |
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Clarias pachynema Boulenger, 1903 |
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| Common name | Abugu |
| Synonyms |
- |
| IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Not Reported |
| Habitat |
- |
| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Siluriformes; Clariidae. |
| Geographical distribution |
- |
| Occurrence |
- |
| Importance |
Food fish |
| Remarks |
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| Karyological information |
| Geographical area of study |
Oyo State Fish Farm, Agodi, Ibadan; Asejire Lake, Osun State and Lekki lagoon, Lagos State, Nigeria |
| Source of chromosomes |
kidney |
| Number of specimens with sex |
5 |
| Diploid chromosome number |
66 |
| Karyotype formula |
30 m+10 sm+16 st +10 t |
| Fundamental arm number |
106 |
| Chromosome length |
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| Sex chromosome |
Not reported |
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
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| Reference |
Ifeoluwa OT, Adeogun AO, Bakare AA, Sowunmi AA, Ugwumba AAA, Ugwumba OA (2011). Karyotypic description of six species of Clarias (Siluriformes: Clariidae) from South West Nigeria. International Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances, 3(4): 364-373. |
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