Rhexipanchax is a genus of poeciliid fishes native to tropical West Africa.
Rhexipanchax | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Poeciliidae |
Subfamily: | Procatopodinae |
Tribe: | Procatopodini |
Genus: | Rhexipanchax Huber, 1999 |
Type species | |
Haplochilichthys nimbaensis Daget, 1948[1]
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Species
editThere are currently four recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Rhexipanchax kabae (Daget, 1962)
- Rhexipanchax lamberti (Daget, 1962) (Lambert's lampeye)
- Rhexipanchax nimbaensis (Daget, 1948) (Mt. Nimba lampeye)
- Rhexipanchax schioetzi (Scheel, 1968) (Schiötz' lampeye)
References
edit- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Rhexipanchax". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Rhexipanchax". FishBase. August 2012 version.