Chromosome characterization and biogeographic relations among three populations of the driftwood catfish Parauchenipterus galeatus (Linnaeus, 1766) (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) in Brazil

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 648-656

  Lui, Roberto Laridondo ^a   Blanco, Daniel Rodrigues ^a   Margarido, Vladimir Pavan ^a,b   Moreira Filho, Orlando ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO OESTE DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Banding; Cytogenetics; FISH rDNA; Upper Paran River; Upper S o Francisco River

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME; CYTOGENETICS; DNA; GENETIC MARKER; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; KARYOTYPE; TELEOST;

BRAZIL; PARANA RIVER; SAO FRANCISCO RIVER;

AUCHENIPTERIDAE; PARAUCHENIPTERUS GALEATUS; SILURIFORMES;

EID: 76449088318     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2009.01389.x     Document Type: Article

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