panchax


pan·chax

noun \ˈpan-ˌkaks\

Definition of PANCHAX

: any of various small brilliantly colored Old World killifishes (genus Aplocheilus) often kept in tropical aquariums

Origin of PANCHAX

New Latin
First Known Use: 1961

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