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Pachypanchax playfairii (Günther, 1866)

Golden panchax
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Seychelles country information

Common names: Gourzon, Gouzon, Panchax de Playfair
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from small fresh- and brackishwater streams on the islands of Mahé, Praslin, and Silhouette (Ref. 3788). Also Ref. 1623, 27139, 56194.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/se.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Keith, P., G. Marquet, P. Valade, P. Bosc and E. Vigneux, 2006
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Κοινά ονόματα | Συνώνυμα | Catalog of Fishes(Γένος, Είδη) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cyprinodontiformes (Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) > Aplocheilidae (Killifishes)
Etymology: Pachypanchax: Greek, pachys = fat + Panchax, a word created by Meinken in 1932 word created by Meinken in 1932.
  More on author: Günther.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Οικολογία

; Γλυκού νερού; Υφάλμυρο βενθικό(ς); pH range: 6.0 - 8.0; dH range: 5 - 19; μη μεταναστευτικό(ά).   Tropical; 22°C - 24°C (Ref. 1672)

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