Micropanchax

Updated on Dec 23, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Family Poeciliidae Rank Genus		Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Order Cyprinodontiformes
Similar Poropanchax, Micropanchax macrophthalmus, Aplocheilichthys, Fluviphylax, Pantanodon

Micropanchax is a genus of poeciliids native to Africa.

Species

There are currently nine recognized species in this genus:

Micropanchax bracheti (Berkenkamp, 1983)

Micropanchax camerunensis (Radda, 1971) (Cameroon lampeye)

Micropanchax ehrichi (Berkenkamp & Etzel, 1994)

Micropanchax keilhacki (C. G. E. Ahl, 1928)

Micropanchax loati (Boulenger, 1901) (Nile killifish)

Micropanchax macrophthalmus (Meinken, 1932) (Lampeye panchax)

Micropanchax pelagicus (Worthington, 1932)

Micropanchax pfaffi (Daget, 1954) (Pfaff's lampeye)

Micropanchax scheeli (Román, 1971) (Scheel's lampeye)

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