| General information |
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Cygnodraco mawsoni Waite, 1916 |
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| Common name | Mawson's dragonfish |
| Valid name |
Cygnodraco mawsoni Waite, 1916 |
| Synonyms |
- |
| IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Not Reported |
| Habitat |
- |
| Systematics |
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| Geographical distribution |
- |
| Occurrence |
- |
| Remarks |
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| Karyological information |
| Geographical area of study |
Waters surrounding the Italian Base of Terra Nova Bay and in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. |
| Source of chromosomes |
kidney and gut |
| Number of specimens with sex |
2 (females) |
| Diploid chromosome number |
48 |
| Karyotype formula |
2m+4sm+42a |
| Fundamental arm number |
54 |
| Chromosome length |
Not reported |
| Sex chromosome |
Not reported |
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
NORs on short arm of one pair of sm chromosome |
| Reference |
Morescalchi A, Morescalchi MA, Odierna G, Stingo V, Capriglione T (1996). Karyotype and genome size of zoarcids and notothenioids (Teleostei, Perciformes) from the Ross Sea: cytotaxonomic implications. Polar Biology, 16: 559-564. |
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