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Hylopanchax

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

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderCyprinodontiformes
  5. FamilyPoeciliidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations recorded296

Hylopanchax is een geslacht van straalvinnige vissen uit de familie van Poeciliidae (Levendbarende tandkarpers).

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
10
Family
Poeciliidae
Collections
MCZ, NRM
Recorded in
Congo, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The, Congo Kinshasa

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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 multisquamatus Bragança, van der Zee, Sonnenberg & Vreven, 2020 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) Hylopanchax thysi Bragança, van der Zee, Sonnenberg & Vreven, 2020

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