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Limia melanogaster

Chordata › Actinopterygii › Cyprinodontiformes › Poeciliidae
Listed in the source as Limnia melanogaster

24haploid

Diploid number in the source: 48

Closest relatives

Other species in Limia.

Sources

  1. Makino, S. (1951). An atlas of the chromosome numbers in animals. Iowa State College Press, Ames.
  2. Rasch, E.M., R.M. Darnell, K.D. Kallman, and P. Abramoff (1965). Cytophotometric evidence for triploidy in hybrids of the gynogenetic fish, Poecilia formosa. Journal of Experimental Zoology 160: 155-170.
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