Detailed Record for Cirrhinus mrigala

Common Name: Mrigal carp

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Actinopterygii / Infra Class Neopterygii / Super Order Teleostei / Order Cypriniformes / Family Cyprinidae / Genus Cirrhinus

C-value (pg): 1.05

Chromosome Number (2n): 50

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Oreochromis niloticus = 1.08pg

References:
Patel, A., P. Das, A. Barat, and N. Sarangi (2009). Estimation of genome size in Indian major carps Labeo rohita (Hamilton), Catla catla (Hamilton), Cirrhinus mrigala (Hamilton) and Labeo calbasu (Hamilton) by Feulgen microdensitometry method. Indian Journal of Fisheries 56: 65-67.

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