General information
Lophius gastrophysus (Miranda Ribeiro, 1915)  
   
Common nameBlackfin goosefish
Synonyms
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IUCN Red List status (2014)
Least Concern (LC)
Habitat
Saltwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Percomorpharia; Lophiiformes; Lophiidae.
Geographical distribution USA; Mexico; Brazil; Argentina; Colombia; Venezuela; Uruguay; Guyana; Suriname; French Guiana; Panama; Cuba; Puerto Rico; Costa Rica; Nicaragua; Guatemala; Honduras; Aruba; Belize; Curaçao Island; Grenada; Trinidad and Tobago
Occurrence native: USA; native: Mexico; native: Brazil; native: Argentina; native: Colombia; native: Venezuela; native: Uruguay; native: Guyana; native: Suriname; native: French Guiana; native: Panama; native: Cuba; native: Puerto Rico; native: Costa Rica; native: Nicaragua; native: Guatemala; native: Honduras; native: Aruba; native: Belize; native: Curaçao Island; native: Grenada; native: Trinidad and Tobago
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Karyological information
Geographical area of study Atlantic shore, coast of states of Bahia and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Source of chromosomes Kidney, gills and/or spleen
Number of specimens with sex 2
Diploid chromosome number 48
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Chromosome length -
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Chromosome staining/banding/FISH -
Reference Netto MR de Ca´scia B, Pauls E, Roberto P, Affonso PRA de Mello (2007). A standard protocol for obtaining fish chromosomes under post-mortem conditions. Micron, 38: 214–217.
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