Rhexipanchax

Rhexipanchax
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cyprinodontiformes
Suborder:	Cyprinodontoidei
Family:	Procatopodidae
Subfamily:	Procatopodinae
Genus:	Rhexipanchax ; Huber, 1999
Type species
	Haplochilichthys nimbaensis; Daget, 1948

Last updated March 08, 2026

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

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)

References

↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Rhexipanchax". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 28 October 2019.
↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Rhexipanchax". FishBase . August 2012 version.

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[CofF-1] Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Rhexipanchax". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 28 October 2019.

[2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Rhexipanchax". FishBase . August 2012 version.

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