panchax

panchax
/pan"chaks/, n.
any of a variety of colorful tropical Old World fishes of the genus Aplocheilus and related genera: popular in home aquariums.
[1960-65; < NL (formerly a genus name); of unexplained orig.]

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  • panchax — pan·chax …   English syllables

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  • Aplocheilus panchax — žydroji lydekaitė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Aplocheilus panchax angl. blue panchax; lesser topminnow rus. панхакс; щучка панхакс ryšiai: platesnis terminas – azijinės lydekaitės …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

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