General information |
Puntius ticto (Hamilton, 1822) |
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Common name | Ticto barb, Tetputi |
Valid name |
Pethia ticto (Hamilton, 1822) |
Synonyms |
Cyprinus ticto Hamilton, 1822 Barbus ticto (Hamilton, 1822) Puntius ticto (Hamilton, 1822) Puntius ticto ticto (Hamilton, 1822) Rothee ticto (Hamilton, 1822) Systomus ticto (Hamilton, 1822) Barbus punctatus (non Day, 1865) Puntius punctatus (non Day, 1865) Puntius ticto punctatus (non Day, 1865) Barbus stoliczkanus (non Day, 1865) |
IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Not Reported |
Habitat |
Freshwater |
Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae. |
Geographical distribution |
India; China; Bangladesh; Sri Lanka; Pakistan; Thailand; Myanmar; Laos; Bhutan; Nepal |
Occurrence |
native: India; native: China; native: Bangladesh; native: Sri Lanka; native: Pakistan; native: Thailand; native: Myanmar; native: Laos; native: Bhutan; native: Nepal |
Importance |
Food/ornamental |
Karyological information |
Record 1 |
Geographical area of study |
Kalyani, West Bengal, India |
Source of chromosomes |
Kidney and Testis |
Number of specimens with sex |
Not reported |
Diploid chromosome number |
50 |
Karyotype formula |
14m+22sm+6st+8t |
Fundamental arm number |
86 |
Chromosome length |
Not reported |
Sex chromosome |
Not detected |
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
Nil |
Reference |
Manna GK, Prasad R (1973). Somatic and Germinal Chromosomes in Two Species of Fishes Belonging to Genus Puntius. Journal of Cytology and Genetics, 8: 145-152. |
Record 2 |
Geographical area of study |
Ravi river, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir,India |
Source of chromosomes |
Gonadal tissue |
Number of specimens with sex |
Not reported |
Diploid chromosome number |
50 |
Karyotype formula |
14m+18sm+14st+4t |
Fundamental arm number |
84 |
Chromosome length |
1.88-2.41 |
Sex chromosome |
Not reported |
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
Not reported |
Reference |
Bano R, Tripathi NK, Kumar P, Kumari A (2015). Meiotic chromosomes and karyotype of Puntius ticto (Cyprinidae) from Kathua region (J&K), India. International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, 6(2): 2863-2866. |
Record 3 |
Geographical area of study |
River Dikrong, near Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. |
Source of chromosomes |
Gill and kidney tissues. |
Number of specimens with sex |
5 |
Diploid chromosome number |
50 |
Karyotype formula |
28m+16sm+6st |
Fundamental arm number |
94 |
Chromosome length |
Size of chromosomes varied between 5.27 to 2.4 mi |
Sex chromosome |
No sex chromosomes could be identified. |
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
- |
Reference |
Sahoo PK, Nanda P, Barat A (2007). Karyotypic analysis of Neolissocheilus hexagonolepis (McClelland), Puntius ticto (Ham.) and P. chola (Ham.) (Family: Cyprinidae, Pisces). Cytologia 72(4): 409–413. |
Record 4 |
Geographical area of study |
Aquarium fish suppliers, Tokyo, Japan. |
Source of chromosomes |
Gill epithelium. |
Number of specimens with sex |
2 |
Diploid chromosome number |
50 |
Karyotype formula |
28m+22sm/st |
Fundamental arm number |
100 |
Chromosome length |
- |
Sex chromosome |
No sexual dimorphism observed. |
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
- |
Reference |
Taki Y, Suzuki A. (1977). Comparative chromosome study of Puntius (Cyprinidae: Pisces). II Indian and Ceylonese species. Proc. Japan Acad., Ser. B, 53(B): 282-286. |
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