- Turkish Journal of Zoology
- Vol: 30 Issue: 2
- Karyotype of Persian Chub, Petroleuciscus persidis (Coad, 1981) (Actinopterygii: Cyprinidae) from So...
Karyotype of Persian Chub, Petroleuciscus persidis (Coad, 1981) (Actinopterygii: Cyprinidae) from Southern Iran
Authors : H. R. Esmaeili, Z. Piravar
Pages : 137-139
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Publication Date : 9999-12-31
Article Type : Makaleler
Abstract :The diploid chromosome number of Persian chub, Petroleuciscus persidis (Coad, 1981), was 2n = 50, comprising 29 metacentric, 18 submetacentric, and 3 subtelocentric chromosomes and the number of arms was 97. A detailed karyotype of this endemic cyprinid fish of southern Iran was established for the first time in this study.Keywords : Cyprinid karyology, Petroleuciscus persidis, Iran