General information |
Herotilapia multispinosa (Gunther, 1867) |
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Common name | Rainbow cichlid, Cholesca |
Valid name |
Archocentrus multispinosus (Gunther, 1867) |
Synonyms |
Sparus trimaculatus Shaw, 1809 |
IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Not Reported |
Habitat |
Freshwater |
Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Euteleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorpha; Acanthopterygii; Percomorpha; Perciformes; Cichlidae. |
Geographical distribution |
Costa Rica; Nicaragua; Honduras; Hungary |
Occurrence |
native: Costa Rica; native: Nicaragua; native: Honduras; introduced: Hungary |
Karyological information |
Geographical area of study |
Not reported |
Source of chromosomes |
Gills |
Number of specimens with sex |
17 (males-11; females-06) |
Diploid chromosome number |
48 |
Karyotype formula |
6m-sm+42st-t |
Fundamental arm number |
54 |
Chromosome length |
Not reported |
Sex chromosome |
Not reported |
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
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Reference |
Thompson KW (1979). Cytotaxonomy of 41 species of neotropical Cichlidae. Copeia 4:679-691. |
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