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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Zacco platypus

Common Name: Freshwater minnow

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 Zacco

C-value (pg): 1.08

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Liver, Brain

Standard Species: Carassius auratus = 1.75pg

References:
Ojima, Y., M. Hayashi, and K. Ueno (1972). Cytogenetic studies in lower vertebrates. X. Karyotype and DNA studies in 15 species of Japanese Cyprinidae.. Japanese Journal of Genetics 47: 431-440.

Other records available for this species:

Zacco platypus = 0.95 (pg)
Zacco platypus = 1.10 (pg)
Zacco platypus = 1.20 (pg)

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