General information
Pagrus pagrus (Linnaeus, 1758)  
   
Common nameRed porgy, Shefarnun
Synonyms
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IUCN Red List status (2014)
Endangered (EN)
Habitat
Saltwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Percomorpharia; Spariformes; Sparidae.
Geographical distribution Israel; Egypt; Syria; Lebanon; Turkey; Algeria; Libya; Morocco; Mauritania; Senegal; UK; France; Spain; Portugal; Italy; Greece; USA; Mexico; Brazil; Argentina; Colombia; Venezuela; Uruguay; Guyana; Suriname; French Guiana; Panama; Costa Rica; Nicaragua; Guatemala; Honduras; Aruba; Belize; Curaçao Island; Trinidad and Tobago; Albania; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia; Cyprus; Gibraltar; Malta; Monaco; Montenegro; Slovenia; Cape Verde; Gabon; Sao Tome and Principe; Tunisia
Occurrence native: Israel; native: Egypt; native: Syria; native: Lebanon; native: Turkey; native: Algeria; native: Libya; native: Morocco; native: Mauritania; native: Senegal; native: UK; native: France; native: Spain; native: Portugal; native: Italy; native: Greece; native: USA; native: Mexico; native: Brazil; native: Argentina; native: Colombia; native: Venezuela; native: Uruguay; native: Guyana; native: Suriname; native: French Guiana; native: Panama; native: Costa Rica; native: Nicaragua; native: Guatemala; native: Honduras; native: Aruba; native: Belize; native: Curaçao Island; native: Trinidad and Tobago; native: Albania; native: Bosnia and Herzegovina; native: Croatia; native: Cyprus; native: Gibraltar; native: Malta; native: Monaco; native: Montenegro; native: Slovenia; native: Cape Verde; native: Gabon; native: Sao Tome and Principe; native: Tunisia
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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 9
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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