General information
Batrachoides manglae Cervigon, 1964  
   
Common nameCotuero toadfish, Guasa lagunar
Synonyms

IUCN Red List status (2014)
Vulnerable (VU)
Habitat
Saltwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Batrachoidimorpharia; Batrachoididae.
Geographical distribution Colombia; Venezuela
Occurrence native: Colombia; native: Venezuela
Importance Food
Karyological information
Record 1
Geographical area of study Margarita Island, Venezuela
Source of chromosomes Kidney
Number of specimens with sex 10
Diploid chromosome number 46
Karyotype formula 6m+6sm+34a
Fundamental arm number Not reported
Chromosome length Not reported
Sex chromosome Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH Not detected
Reference Nirchio M, Turner BJ, Perez JE, Gaviria JI, Cequea H (2002).Karyotypes of three species of toadfish (Batrachoididae: Teleostei) from Venezuela. Scientia Marina,66(1):1-4.
Karyotype /Metaphase complement image
Record 2
Geographical area of study Venezuela.
Source of chromosomes Kidney tissue.
Number of specimens with sex
Diploid chromosome number 46
Karyotype formula 8m+6sm+32a
Fundamental arm number 60
Chromosome length
Sex chromosome
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Reference Nirchio M, Rossi AR, Foresti F, Oliveira C (2014). Chromosome evolution in fishes: a new challenging proposal from Neotropical species. Neotropical Ichthyology, 12(4): 761-770.
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