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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Narcine brasiliensis

Common Name: Brazilian electric ray

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Chondrichthyes / Sub Class Elasmobranchii / Super Order Batoidea / Order Torpediniformes / Family Narcinidae / Genus Narcine

C-value (pg): 4.20

Chromosome Number (2n): 28

Method: Bulk Fluorometric Assay

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Strongylocentrotus purpuratus = 0.89pg

References:
Hinegardner, R. (1976a). The cellular DNA content of sharks, rays and some other fishes. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 55B: 367-370.

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