Detailed Record for Nerophis ophidion

Common Name: Straightnose pipefish

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Actinopterygii / Infra Class Neopterygii / Super Order Teleostei / Order Syngnathiformes / Family Syngnathidae / Genus Nerophis

C-value (pg): 1.97

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Libertini, A., P. Franzoi, and P. Torricelli (2001). Genome size and AT-DNA nuclear content in three species of Syngnathus and one of Nerophis (Teleostei, Syngnathidae). 10th European Congress of Ichthyology, Prague, Czech Republic, Sept. 3-7 : 137.

Other records available for this species:

Nerophis ophidion = 1.78 (pg)

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