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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Salvelinus fontinalis

Common Name: Brook trout

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Actinopterygii / Infra Class Neopterygii / Super Order Teleostei / Order Salmoniformes / Family Salmonidae / Genus Salvelinus

C-value (pg): 3.50

Chromosome Number (2n): 84

Method: Bulk Fluorometric Assay

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Strongylocentrotus purpuratus = 0.89pg

References:
Hinegardner, R. (1968). Evolution of cellular DNA content in teleost fishes. American Naturalist 102: 517-523.

Other records available for this species:

Salvelinus fontinalis = 2.86 (pg)
Salvelinus fontinalis = 3.24 (pg)
Salvelinus fontinalis = 3.27 (pg)

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