Detailed Record for Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Common Name: Blue discus

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

C-value (pg): 1.19

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
Ohno, S. and N.B. Atkin (1966). Comparative DNA values and chromosome complements of eight species of fishes. Chromosoma 18: 455-466.

Other records available for this species:

Symphysodon aequifasciatus = 1.25 (pg)

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