Cytogenetic data on Ancistrus sp. (Siluriformes, Loricariidae) of the Paraguay River basin (MS) sheds light on intrageneric karyotype diversification

Ancistrus Kner, 1854 is a diverse catfish genus, currently comprising 66 valid species, but karyotype data were recorded for 33 species, although only ten have their taxonomic status defined. Considerable karyotype diversity has been found within this genus, with 2n varying from 34 to 54 and structu...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ana Camila Prizon, Luciana Andreia Borin-Carvalho, Daniel Pacheco Bruschi, Marcos Otávio Ribeiro, Ligia Magrinelli Barbosa, Greicy Ellen de Brito Ferreira, Andréa Cius, Claudio Henrique Zawadzki, Ana Luiza de Brito Portela-Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2016-11-01
Series:Comparative Cytogenetics
Online Access:http://compcytogen.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=8532