| General information |
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Amphipholis kochii Thomas, 1966 |
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| Common name | Brittle star |
| Synonyms |
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| IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Not Reported |
| Habitat |
- |
| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Echinodermata; Eleutherozoa; Asterozoa; Ophiuroidea; Ophiuridea; Ophiurida; Ophiurina; Gnathophiurina; Gnathophiuridea; Amphiuridae. |
| Geographical distribution |
- |
| Occurrence |
- |
| Importance |
Ornamental |
| Karyological information |
| Geographical area of study |
Abuta, Southwestern Hokkaido |
| Source of chromosomes |
Blastulae (embryo) |
| Number of specimens with sex |
Not reported |
| Diploid chromosome number |
42 |
| Karyotype formula |
6m+6sm+14st+16t |
| Fundamental arm number |
Not reported |
| Chromosome length |
Not reported |
| Sex chromosome |
Not detected |
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
Not reported |
| Reference |
Saotome K, Komatsu M (2002). Chromosomes of Japanese starfishes. Zoological Science 19:1095-1103. |
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