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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Leuciscus cephalus

Common Name: Chub

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

C-value (pg): 1.33

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
Wolf, U., H. Ritter, N.B. Atkin, and S. Ohno (1969). Polyploidization in the fish family Cyprinidae, Order Cypriniformes. I. DNA-content and chromosome sets in various species of Cyprinidae.. Humangenetik 7: 240-244.

Other records available for this species:

Leuciscus cephalus = 1.27 (pg)
Leuciscus cephalus = 1.33 (pg)

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