Hylopanchax

Updated on Dec 18, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Poeciliidae Rank Genus		Phylum Chordata Order Cyprinodontiformes Subfamily Aplocheilichthyinae
Similar Pantanodon, Fluviphylax, Cyprinodontiformes, Aplocheilichthyinae, Procatopus

Hylopanchax is a genus of poeciliids native to the Congo River Basin and Ivindo River in Middle Africa.

Species

There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:

Hylopanchax leki van der Zee, Sonnenberg & Schliewen, 2013

Hylopanchax moke van der Zee, Sonnenberg & Schliewen, 2013

Hylopanchax ndeko van der Zee, Sonnenberg & Schliewen, 2013

Hylopanchax paucisquamatus Sonnenberg, Friel & van der Zee, 2014

Hylopanchax silvestris Poll & J. G. Lambert, 1958

Hylopanchax stictopleuron Fowler, 1949 (Blue lampeye)

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