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Epiplatys sexfasciatus

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Chordata

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Epiplatys, Callopanchax occidentalis, Redchin panchax, Callopanchax, Epiplatys dageti dageti

Young male epiplatys sexfasciatus


Epiplatys sexfasciatus or six-barred panchax is a species of fish in the family Aplocheilidae that can be found in West Africa. The fish is a timid surface dwelling predator. The six-barred panchax is 4 inches long and closely resembles Epiplatys longiventralis.

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Epiplatys sexfasciatus amar11


Sub-species

There are three recognized sub-species:

  • Epiplatys sexfasciatus rathkei Radda, 1970
  • Epiplatys sexfasciatus sexfasciatus T. N. Gill, 1862
  • Epiplatys sexfasciatus togolensis Loiselle, 1971
  • References

    Epiplatys sexfasciatus Wikipedia


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