Detailed Record for Stephanolepis hispidus

Common Name: Planehead filefish

Species (alternate): Monacanthus hispidus

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Actinopterygii / Infra Class Neopterygii / Super Order Teleostei / Order Tetraodontiformes / Family Monacanthidae / Genus Stephanolepis

C-value (pg): 0.62

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Brainerd, E.L., S.S. Slutz, E.K. Hall, and R.W. Phillis (2001). Patterns of genome size evolution in tetraodontiform fishes. Evolution 55: 2363-2368.

Other records available for this species:

Stephanolepis hispidus = 0.68 (pg)

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