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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Acipenser sturio

Common Name: Sturgeon

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Actinopterygii / Infra Class Chondrostei / Order Acipenseriformes / Family Acipenseridae / Genus Acipenser

C-value (pg): 1.80

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Tinca tinca = 1.00pg

References:
Fontana, F. (1976). Nuclear DNA content and cytometry of erythrocytes of Huso huso L., Acipenser sturio L. and Acipenser naccarii Bonaparte. Caryologia 29: 127-137.

Other records available for this species:

Acipenser sturio = 1.60 (pg)
Acipenser sturio = 3.95 (pg)

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