Nimbapanchax melanopterygius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Aplocheiloidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Ovalentaria Superordo: Atherinomorphae Ordo: Cyprinodontiformes Subordo: Aplocheiloidei

Familia: Nothobranchiidae
Genus: Nimbapanchax
Species: Nimbapanchax melanopterygius

Name

Nimbapanchax melanopterygius Sonnenberg & Busch, 2009

• Holotype: ZFMK: 41484. Paratypes: MRAC 2008-16-P-1-4 (4); ZFMK 41485-87 (3), 42488-93 (6); ZSM 37485 (4).
• Type locality: Cavally River (7°41.83'N, 8°26.48'W), southeastern Guinea, West Africa.

References

• Sonnenberg, R.; Busch, E., 2009: Description of a new genus and two new species of killifish (Cyprinodontiformes: Nothobranchiidae) from West Africa, with a discussion of the taxonomic status of Aphyosemion maeseni Poll, 1941. Zootaxa 2294: 1–22. Abstract & excerpt Reference page. 

Selected links

• Nimbapanchax melanopterygius in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.