| General information |
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Chiloscyllium plagiosum (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830) |
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| Common name | Whitespotted bambooshark |
| Synonyms |
- |
| IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Not Reported |
| Habitat |
Saltwater |
| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Chondrichthyes; Elasmobranchii; Galeomorphii; Galeoidea; Orectolobiformes; Hemiscylliidae. |
| Geographical distribution |
India; China; Japan; Indonesia; Malaysia; Sri Lanka; Philippines; Singapore; Thailand; Taiwan; South Korea; Maldives; Vietnam; Hong Kong; Cambodia; Macau; Papua New Guinea; Madagascar |
| Occurrence |
native: India; native: China; native: Japan; native: Indonesia; native: Malaysia; native: Sri Lanka; native: Philippines; native: Singapore; native: Thailand; native: Taiwan; native: South Korea; native: Maldives; native: Vietnam; native: Hong Kong; native: Cambodia; native: Macau; questionable: Papua New Guinea; questionable: Madagascar |
| Remarks |
- |
| Karyological information |
| Geographical area of study |
Suma Aqualife Park, Kobe, Japan. |
| Source of chromosomes |
Cell culture |
| Number of specimens with sex |
6 (5 embryo, 1 juvenile) |
| Diploid chromosome number |
106 |
| Karyotype formula |
50m/sm+28st+28a |
| Fundamental arm number |
- |
| Chromosome length |
- |
| Sex chromosome |
Heteromorphic XX/XY sex chromosomes identified. |
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
18S–28S rRNA genes mapped to two middle-sized chromosomes and X chromosomes with secondary constrictions. |
| Reference |
Uno Y, Nozu R, Kiyatake I et al. (2020). Cell culture-based karyotyping of orectolobiform sharks for chromosome-scale genome analysis. Communications Biololy, 3: 652. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-020-01373-7. |
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