Detailed Record for Narke japonica

Common Name: Japanese spotted torpedo

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Chondrichthyes / Sub Class Elasmobranchii / Super Order Batoidea / Order Torpediniformes / Family Narcinidae / Genus Narke

C-value (pg): 10.50-12.00

Chromosome Number (2n): 54

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Cyprinus carpio = 1.70pg

References:
Asahida, T. and H. Ida (1990). Karyotypes of two rays, Torpedo tokionis and Dasyatis matsubarai, and their systematic relationships. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 37: 71-75.

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