Comparative cytogenetic survey of the giant bonytongue Arapaima fish (Osteoglossiformes: Arapaimidae), across different Amazonian and Tocantins/Araguaia River basins

Abstract The South American giant fishes of the genus Arapaima, commonly known as pirarucu, are one of the most iconic among Osteoglossiformes. Previously cytogenetic studies have identified their karyotype characteristics; however, characterization of cytotaxonomic differentiation across their dist...

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Main Authors: Ezequiel A. de Oliveira, Francisco de M. C. Sassi, Manolo F. Perez, Luiz A. C. Bertollo, Petr Ráb, Tariq Ezaz, Terumi Hatanaka, Patrik F. Viana, Eliana Feldberg, Edivaldo H. C. de Oliveira, Marcelo de B. Cioffi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia 2020-11-01
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252020000400201&tlng=en