Detailed Record for Anguilla rostrata

Common Name: American eel

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Actinopterygii / Infra Class Neopterygii / Super Order Teleostei / Order Anguilliformes / Family Anguillidae / Genus Anguilla

C-value (pg): 1.66

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Ronchetti, E., S. Salvadori, and A.M. Deiana (1995). Genome size and AT content in Anguilliformes. European Journal of Histochemistry 39: 259-264.

Other records available for this species:

Anguilla rostrata = 1.01 (pg)
Anguilla rostrata = 1.40 (pg)

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