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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Corydoras aeneus

Common Name: Bronze corydoras

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 Corydoras

C-value (pg): 1.80

Chromosome Number (2n): 56

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Liver

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Turner, B.J., N. Diffoot, and E.M. Rasch (1992). The callichtyid catfish Corydoras aeneus is an unresolved diploid-tetraploid sibling species complex. Ichtyological Exploration of Freshwaters 3: 17-23.

Other records available for this species:

Corydoras aeneus = 1.39 (pg)
Corydoras aeneus = 1.61 (pg)
Corydoras aeneus = 1.77 (pg)

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