Detailed Record for Myxocyprinus asiaticus

Common Name: Chinese sucker

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

C-value (pg): 2.02

Chromosome Number (2n): 100

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Cyprinus carpio = 1.70pg

References:
Suzuki, A. (1992b). Karyotype and DNA contents of the Chinese catostomid fish, Myxocyprinius asiaticus. Chromosome Information Service 53: 25-27.

Other records available for this species:

Myxocyprinus asiaticus = 2.75 (pg)

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