General information
Cichlasoma bimaculatum (Linnaeus, 1758)  
   
Common nameBlack acara
Synonyms
Cichlasoma septemfasciatum Regan, 1908
Labrus bimaculatus Linnaeus, 1758
Acara gronovii Heckel, 1840
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Saltwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Euteleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorpha; Acanthopterygii; Percomorpha; Perciformes; Cichlidae.
Geographical distribution Syria; USA; Brazil; Argentina; Venezuela; Guyana; Suriname; French Guiana; Albania
Occurrence native: Syria; introduced: USA; native: Brazil; misidentification: Argentina; native: Venezuela; native: Guyana; native: Suriname; native: French Guiana; native: Albania
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Not reported
Source of chromosomes Gill
Number of specimens with sex 01 male
Diploid chromosome number 48
Karyotype formula 6msm+42stt
Fundamental arm number 54
Chromosome length Not reported
Sex chromosome Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Reference Thompson KW (1979). Cytotaxonomy of 41 species of Neotropical Cichlidae. 4:679-691.
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