Chromosomal polymorphism associated with Robertsonian fusion in Seriola dumerili (Risso, 1810) (Pisces: Carangidae)
- Authors: Vitturi, R; Mazzola, A; Macaluso, M; Catalano, E
- Publication year: 1986
- Type: Articolo in rivista (Articolo in rivista)
- OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/194463
Abstract
The diploid numbers 2n= 48, and 2n= 47 have been determined for the greater amberjack, Seriola dumerili. A chromosome polymorphism due to Robertsonian fusion is present in this species. A simple sex-determining mechanism has not been observed.