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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): 1.20

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Retinal cells

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
Ciudad, J., E. Cid, A. Velasco, J.M. Lara, J. Aijón, and A. Orfao (2002). Flow cytometry measurement of the DNA contents of G0/G1 diploid cells from three different teleost fish species. Cytometry 48: 20-25.

Other records available for this species:

Zacco platypus = 0.95 (pg)
Zacco platypus = 1.08 (pg)
Zacco platypus = 1.10 (pg)

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