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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Lepomis macrochirus

Common Name: Bluegill sunfish

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Actinopterygii / Infra Class Neopterygii / Super Order Teleostei / Order Perciformes / Family Centrarchidae / Genus Lepomis

C-value (pg): 1.01

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Peterson, D.G., S.M. Stack, J.L. Healy, B.S. Donohoe, and L.K. Anderson (1994). The relationship between synaptonemal complex length and genome size in four vertebrate classes (Osteichthyes, Reptilia, Aves, Mammalia). Chromosome Research 2: 153-162.

Other records available for this species:

Lepomis macrochirus = 0.73 (pg)
Lepomis macrochirus = 0.94 (pg)
Lepomis macrochirus = 0.96 (pg)
Lepomis macrochirus = 0.98 (pg)
Lepomis macrochirus = 1.00 (pg)
Lepomis macrochirus = 1.62 (pg)

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