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Hypsopanchax
Sign in to saveHypsopanchax is a genus of poeciliids native to freshwater habitats in Middle Africa.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCyprinodontiformes
- FamilyPoeciliidae
Hypsopanchax is een geslacht van straalvinnige vissen uit de familie van levendbarende tandkarpers (Poeciliidae).
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 8
- Family
- Poeciliidae
- Collections
- MCZ, USNM, NRM
- Recorded in
- Uganda, Nigeria, Congo Kinshasa, Zambia
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Hypsopanchax is a genus of poeciliids native to freshwater habitats in Middle Africa.
==Species== There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus: Hypsopanchax catenatus Radda, 1981 (Chain lampeye) Hypsopanchax jobaerti Poll & J. G. Lambert, 1965 Hypsopanchax jubbi Poll & J. G. Lambert, 1965 (Southern deepbody) Hypsopanchax platysternus (Nichols & Griscom, 1917) (Zaire lampeye) Hypsopanchax stiassnyae van der Zee, Sonnenberg & Mbimbi, 2015 Hypsopanchax zebra (Pellegrin, 1929) (Zebra lampeye)
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