| General information |
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Aspistor luniscutis (Valenciennes, 1840) |
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| Common name | Bagre amarelo |
| Synonyms |
Arius luniscutis Valenciennes, 1840 Notarius luniscutis (Valenciennes, 1840) |
| IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Not Reported |
| Habitat |
Saltwater and freshwater |
| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Siluriformes; Ariidae |
| Geographical distribution |
Brazil; French Guiana |
| Occurrence |
native: Brazil; native: French Guiana |
| Importance |
Nil |
| Karyological information |
| Geographical area of study |
Pontal do Parana and Guaratuba bay, Parana, Brazil |
| Source of chromosomes |
Kidney |
| Number of specimens with sex |
14 ( 06 male; 8 female) |
| Diploid chromosome number |
56 |
| Karyotype formula |
14m + 22sm + 20st |
| Fundamental arm number |
112 |
| Chromosome length |
Not reported |
| Sex chromosome |
Not detected |
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
C- banding, Multiple Ag-NORs in the short arms of pairs 15, 25 and 27, CMA3 staining |
| Reference |
Sczepanski TS, Noleto RB, Cestari MM, Artoni RF (2010). A comparative study of two marine catfish (Siluriformes, Ariidae): Cytogenetic tools for determining cytotaxonomy and karyotype evolution. Micron, 41: 193-197. |
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