| General information |
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Nibea semiluctuosa (Cuvier, 1830) |
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| Common name | Half-mourning croaker |
| Valid name |
Paranibea semiluctuosa (Cuvier, 1830) |
| Synonyms |
Archosargus oviceps Ginsburg, 1952 Corvina semiluctuosa Cuvier, 1830 Johnius semiluctuosus (Cuvier, 1830) Nibea semiluctuosa (Cuvier, 1830) Sciaena semiluctuosa (Cuvier, 1830) |
| 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; Sciaenidae. |
| Geographical distribution |
India; China; Malaysia; Pakistan; Iran |
| Occurrence |
native: India; questionable: China; native: Malaysia; native: Pakistan; native: Iran |
| Importance |
Food |
| Karyological information |
| Geographical area of study |
Navy Nagar, Mumbai |
| Source of chromosomes |
Kidney, Intestine, Stomach, Gills |
| Number of specimens with sex |
4 |
| Diploid chromosome number |
48 |
| Karyotype formula |
48A |
| Fundamental arm number |
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| Chromosome length |
Not reported |
| Sex chromosome |
Not reported |
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
The Ag-NOR sites were single and located at the pericentromeric position NORs were detected on the 3rd pair; heterochromatic blocks mainly located in the centromeric region |
| Reference |
Chakraborty SK, Kagwade PV (1986).Chromosome Counts of Nibea semiluctuosa and Johnius belangerii(Pisces:Sciaenidae).Indian Journal of Fisheries, 33(1):115-118. |
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