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Dusky galaxias

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Species of ray-finned fish

Dusky galaxias
Type specimen from the Te Papa collections
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Galaxiiformes
Family: Galaxiidae
Genus: Galaxias
Species: G. pullus
Binomial name
Galaxias pullus
McDowall, 1997
Approximate known distribution (in orange) of the dusky galaxias on a map of the South Island

The dusky galaxias (Galaxias pullus) is a galaxiid of the genus Galaxias, found only in the Taieri and Clutha catchments in Otago, New Zealand.

References

  1. "Galaxias pullus". www.fishbase.se. December 2020. Retrieved 2021-02-19.
  2. "NIWA Atlas of New Zealand Freshwater Fishes - NIWA Science". NIWA. 2006-08-28. Archived from the original on 28 August 2006. Retrieved 2021-02-19.
  3. "Galaxiids - Otago's unique freshwater fish" (PDF). www.doc.govt.nz. October 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 February 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Galaxias pullus


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