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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Botia macrocanthus

Common Name: Clown loach

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

C-value (pg): 0.95

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Cyprinus carpio = 1.70pg

References:
Suzuki, A. (1992a). Chromosome and DNA studies of eight species in the family Cobitidae (Pisces, Cypriniformes). La Kromosomo II 67/68: 2275-2282.

Other records available for this species:

Botia macrocanthus = 0.93 (pg)
Botia macrocanthus = 1.03 (pg)

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