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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Ictalurus punctatus

Common Name: Channel catfish

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

C-value (pg): 0.99

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Tiersch, T.R., B.A. Simco, K.B. Davis, R.W. Chandler, S.S. Wachtel, and G.J. Carmichael (1990). Stability of genome size among stocks of the channel catfish. Aquaculture 87: 15-22.

Other records available for this species:

Ictalurus punctatus = 1.00 (pg)
Ictalurus punctatus = 1.05 (pg)
Ictalurus punctatus = 1.06 (pg)

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