• Source: Epiplatys sexfasciatus

Epiplatys sexfasciatus or six-barred panchax is a species of fish in the family Aplocheilidae that can be found in West and Central Africa. The fish is a timid surface dwelling predator. The six-barred panchax is up to 10 cm (4 in) long and closely resembles Epiplatys longiventralis.
This is the type species of the genus Epiplatys and was described by Theodore N. Gill in 1862 with the type locality given as Gabon.




Sub-species


There are three recognized sub-species:

Epiplatys sexfasciatus rathkei Radda, 1970
Epiplatys sexfasciatus sexfasciatus T. N. Gill, 1862
Epiplatys sexfasciatus togolensis Loiselle, 1971




References

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• Epiplatys sexfasciatus
• Epiplatys
• Crevalle jack
• List of least concern fishes
• Lake Barombi Koto
• List of aquarium fish by scientific name
• List of freshwater aquarium fish species
• List of data deficient fishes
• IUCN Red List data deficient species (Chordata)