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Pachypanchax omalonotus

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Pachypanchax omalonotus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Aplocheilidae
Genus: Pachypanchax
Species:
P. omalonotus
Binomial name
Pachypanchax omalonotus
Synonyms[2]
  • Poecilia omalonota Duméril, 1861
  • Aplocheilus omalonotus (Duméril, 1861)
  • Poecilia nuchimaculata Guichenot, 1866
  • Haplochilus nuchimaculatus (Guichenot, 1866)
  • Pachypanchax nuchimaculatus (Guichenot, 1866)
  • Panchax nuchimaculatus (Guichenot, 1866)

Pachypanchax omalonotus, the powder-blue panchax, is a species of Aplocheilid killifish endemic to Madagascar where it is found on the island of Nosy Be and in the Sambirano River basin and adjacent streams on the mainland. Its natural habitat is rivers.

References

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  1. ^ Sparks, J.S. (2016). "Pachypanchax omalonota". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T15838A58297009. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T15838A58297009.en.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pachypanchax omalonotus". FishBase. April 2019 version.