Detailed Record for Poecilia formosa

Common Name: Amazon molly

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Actinopterygii / Infra Class Neopterygii / Super Order Teleostei / Order Cyprinodontiformes / Family Poeciliidae / Genus Poecilia

C-value (pg): 0.75

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Balsano, J.S., R.M. Darnell, and P. Abramoff (1972). Electrophoretic evidence of triploidy associated with populations of the gynogenetic teleost Poecilia formosa. Copeia 1972: 292-297.

Other records available for this species:

Poecilia formosa = 0.80 (pg)
Poecilia formosa = 0.85 (pg)
Poecilia formosa = 0.86 (pg)
Poecilia formosa = 0.97 (pg)

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