Rhexipanchax

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Rhexipanchax is a genus of poeciliid fishes native to tropical West Africa.

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Rhexipanchax
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Suborder: Cyprinodontoidei
Family: Procatopodidae
Subfamily: Procatopodinae
Genus: Rhexipanchax
Huber, 1999
Type species
Haplochilichthys nimbaensis
Daget, 1948[1]
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Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[2]

  • Rhexipanchax kabae (Daget, 1962)
  • Rhexipanchax lamberti (Daget, 1962) (Lambert's lampeye)
  • Rhexipanchax nimbaensis (Daget, 1948) (Mt. Nimba lampeye)
  • Rhexipanchax schioetzi (Scheel, 1968) (Schiötz' lampeye)

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