General information |
Tetraodon cutcutia (Hamilton, 1822) |
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Common name | Ocellated pufferfish, Gangatop |
Synonyms |
Tetrodon cutcutia Hamilton, 1822 Leisomus cutcutia (Hamilton, 1822) Monotretus cutcutia (Hamilton, 1822) Tetrodon caria Hamilton, 1822 Tetrodon gularis Hamilton, 1822 Monotreta gularis (Hamilton, 1822) |
IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Least Concern (LC) |
Habitat |
Freshwater |
Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata; Percomorpharia; Tetraodontiformes; Tetraodontidae. |
Geographical distribution |
India; Bangladesh; Sri Lanka; Vietnam; Myanmar; Laos; Nepal |
Occurrence |
native: India; native: Bangladesh; native: Sri Lanka; native: Vietnam; native: Myanmar; native: Laos; native: Nepal |
Importance |
Food |
Remarks |
Model species |
Karyological information |
Geographical area of study |
Kalyani, West Bengal, India |
Source of chromosomes |
Gill, Kidney and Testis |
Number of specimens with sex |
53 |
Diploid chromosome number |
42 |
Karyotype formula |
16m+12sm+4st+10T |
Fundamental arm number |
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Chromosome length |
Not reported |
Sex chromosome |
Not detected |
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
Nil |
Reference |
Barat A (1985). A Study of Chromosomes in Some Indian Teleost (Pisces). Ph.D. Thesis, Kalyani University, West Bengal, India. |
Karyotype /Metaphase complement image |
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Cross Link |
Animal Genome Size Database |
Available |