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Hanipon Black Panda

はにぽん

Historically documented Japanese Medaka varietyEvidence by claimIndependent review ongoing

Black Panda with especially conspicuous dark stripes around the head.

Picture gene & lineage tree

Visual pedigree of breeder-reported inputs, where available. Dashed arrows represent documentary claims or selection history, not DNA-tested genes.

Horizontal branching Medaka lineage. American name: Hanipon Black Panda; Japanese romaji: not verified; Japanese characters: はにぽん. Parent lines not documented. No pedigree or genetic connection can be drawn. Documented source links and evidence qualifiers follow the diagram.AQUAPEDIA / MEDAKA LINEAGE ATLASSTRAIN PEDIGREEANCESTRY UNKNOWNNO ANCESTRY CONNECTORS • RESEARCH GAPAn original source establishing the parent lines has not been located.ANCESTRY DATA GAPParent lines not documentedFOCAL STRAINAMERICAN / ENGLISH NAMEHanipon Black PandaJAPANESE NAME (ROMAJI)Not verifiedJAPANESE LETTERS (日本語)はにぽん
Parent lines not documented. No pedigree or genetic connection can be drawn. Not a confirmed genotype or parent-fish identification.

This strain's direct parent lines are not established by the reviewed sources. No breeding cross, genotype or inheritance pattern is implied. Source: Sources remain under review; ancestry connections will appear only with cited evidence.

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Lineage review · Batch 015: Original parental pair has not been established from cited material; the illustrated pedigree intentionally retains an unconnected ancestry gap. Specialist source ↗

Overview

The specialist says Hanipon was the first association-recognized named variety. Creator identity and lineage are limited to this cited specialist account.

Claim-by-claim evidence

Research findingEvidence classDirect references
The specialist identifies Akinori Shimizu / 清水昭紀 (romanization provisional) in the maker field; creation-year statement: 2013.Historically documented specialist attribution, breeder confirmation pendingn ↗
Black Panda with especially conspicuous dark stripes around the headPublished visible-characteristic description, not a DNA assayn ↗
The specialist says Hanipon was the first association-recognized named varietySource historical-selection account, independently unchecked crossing logn ↗
Similar head markings can occur in other fish and modern stock pedigree is unverifiedIdentity/date/genetics limitation preserved rather than inferredn ↗

Evidence labels refer to documentary strength. They do not assert independently tested genetics.

Known research gaps

  • No complete original breeder parent-fish ledger or independent molecular genotype assay has been reviewed.
  • The listed creator/year do not authenticate present-day retail stock or independently establish first commercial sale.
  • Photographs on the specialist site are not licensed for reproduction and have not been copied.

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Original research sources

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