| General information |
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Synchiropus picturatus (Peters, 1877) |
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| Common name | Picturesque dragonet, Mandarinfish |
| Synonyms |
- |
| IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Not Reported |
| Habitat |
Saltwater |
| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Syngnathiaria; Syngnathiformes; Callionymoidei; Callionymidae; Callionymus; Paradiplogrammus. |
| Geographical distribution |
Indonesia; Malaysia; Philippines; Taiwan; Australia; Papua New Guinea |
| Occurrence |
native: Indonesia; native: Malaysia; native: Philippines; native: Taiwan; native: Australia; native: Papua New Guinea |
| Remarks |
Largest and smallest chromosomes showed ~2-folds size differences. |
| Karyological information |
| Geographical area of study |
Thailand. |
| Source of chromosomes |
Kidney cells |
| Number of specimens with sex |
10 (5 male, 5 female) |
| Diploid chromosome number |
40 |
| Karyotype formula |
40t |
| Fundamental arm number |
40 |
| Chromosome length |
- |
| Sex chromosome |
Cytologically no distinguishable sex chromosome. |
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
Ag-NOR located adjacent to long arm centromeric region of large telocentric chromosome pair 4. |
| Reference |
Kasiroek W, Luangoon N, Supiwong W, Tengjaroenkul B, Pinthong K, Tanomtong A. (2017). First report of chromosome analysis of two Dragonets (Perciformes, Callionymidae). Cytologia 82(1) Special Issue: 59–65. |
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