Detailed Record for Diplomystes mesembrinus

Common Name: N/A

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Actinopterygii / Infra Class Neopterygii / Super Order Teleostei / Order Siluriformes / Family Diplomystidae / Genus Diplomystes

C-value (pg): 1.29

Chromosome Number (2n): 56

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Cyprinus carpio = 1.70pg, Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg, Oncorhynchus mykiss = 2.60pg

References:
Oliveira, C. and A.E. Gosztonyi (2000). A cytogenetic study of Diplomystes mesembrinus (Teleostei, Siluriformes, Diplomystidae) with a discussion of chromosome evolution in siluriformes. Caryologia 53: 31-37.

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