Detailed Record for Brochis splendens

Common Name: Emerald catfish

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Actinopterygii / Infra Class Neopterygii / Super Order Teleostei / Order Siluriformes / Family Callichthyidae / Genus Brochis

C-value (pg): 1.17

Chromosome Number (2n): 100

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg, Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
Oliveira, C., L.F. Almeida-Toledo, L. Mori, and S.A. Toledo-Filho (1993b). Cytogenetic and DNA content in six genera of the family Callichthyidae (Pisces, Siluriformes). Caryologia 46: 171-188.

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