Detailed Record for Corydoras macropterus

Common Name: Sailfin 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): 0.75

Chromosome Number (2n): 66

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 (1993a). Cytogenetic and DNA content studies of armoured catfishes of the genus Corydoras (Pisces, Siluriformes, Callichthyidae) from the southeast coast of Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Genetica 16: 617-629.

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