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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Any of several small, brightly colored killifishes of the genus Aplocheilus and related genera chiefly of Africa and Asia, often kept in home aquariums.

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  • noun Any of various tropical fish of Aplocheilus and occasionally other genera, such as the striped panchax, blue panchax, and banded panchax.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[New Latin, former genus name.]

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