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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Monopterus albus

Common Name: Swamp eel

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Actinopterygii / Infra Class Neopterygii / Super Order Teleostei / Order Synbranchiformes / Family Synbranchidae / Genus Monopterus

C-value (pg): 0.82

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
Li, Y., K. Li, and T. Zhou (1983). Cellular DNA content of fourteen species of freshwater fishes [in Chinese]. Acta Genetica Sinica 10: 384-389.

Other records available for this species:

Monopterus albus = 0.62 (pg)
Monopterus albus = 0.78 (pg)
Monopterus albus = 0.90 (pg)

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