Comparative cytogenetic of six species of Amazonian Peacock bass (Cichla, Cichlinae): intrachromosomal variations and genetic introgression among sympatric species

Cytogenetic data for the genus Cichla Bloch et Schneider, 1801 are still very limited, with only four karyotype descriptions to date. The sum of the available cytogenetic information for Cichla species, points to a maintenance of the diploid number of 48 acrocentric chromosomes, considered a typical...

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Main Authors: Janice Quadros, Alex M. V. Ferreira, Patrik F. Viana, Leandro Marajó, Ezequiel Oliveira, Efrem Ferreira, Eliana Feldberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-09-01
Series:Comparative Cytogenetics
Online Access:https://compcytogen.pensoft.net/article/55279/download/pdf/