| General information |
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Siganus javus (Linnaeus, 1766) |
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| Common name | Streaked spinefoot |
| Synonyms |
Teuthis javus Linnaeus, 1766 Amphacanthus javus (Linnaeus, 1766) Amphacanthus Javanus (Linnaeus, 1766) Siganus java (Linnaeus, 1766) Theutis java Linnaeus, 1766 Teuthis brevirostris Gronow, 1854 |
| IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Not Reported |
| Habitat |
Saltwater |
| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Percomorpharia; Siganidae. |
| Geographical distribution |
India; China; Indonesia; Malaysia; Sri Lanka; Pakistan; Philippines; Thailand; Taiwan; Maldives; Vietnam; Saudi Arabia; Iran; Myanmar; Bahrain; Kuwait; Oman; Cambodia; Australia; Papua New Guinea; New Caledonia; Vanuatu |
| Occurrence |
native: India; native: China; native: Indonesia; native: Malaysia; native: Sri Lanka; native: Pakistan; native: Philippines; native: Thailand; native: Taiwan; native: Maldives; native: Vietnam; native: Saudi Arabia; native: Iran; native: Myanmar; native: Bahrain; native: Kuwait; native: Oman; native: Cambodia; native: Australia; native: Papua New Guinea; native: New Caledonia; native: Vanuatu |
| Importance |
Food/Ornamental |
| Karyological information |
| Geographical area of study |
Gopalpur-Sea, Odisha |
| Source of chromosomes |
Gill |
| Number of specimens with sex |
04 females |
| Diploid chromosome number |
48 |
| Karyotype formula |
48t |
| Fundamental arm number |
Not reported |
| Chromosome length |
Not reported |
| Sex chromosome |
No heteromorphic sex pair |
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
Not reported |
| Reference |
Choudhury RC, Prasad R, Das CC (1979). Chromosomes of six species of marine fishes. Caryologia: International Journal of Cytology, Cytosystematics and Cytogenetics, 32:1, 15-21. |
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