Interspecific chromosomal divergences in the genus Characidium (Teleostei: Characiformes: Crenuchidae)
Karyotypes of seven fish species of the genus Characidium, three of them studied for the first time, were characterized using conventional cytogenetic techniques (Giemsa staining, Ag-NOR, and C-banding). All species presented a diploid number of 2n=50, with only metacentric and submetacentric chromo...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia
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Series: | Neotropical Ichthyology |
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