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flathead galaxias (Galaxias depressiceps)
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Ecological Illustration of flathead galaxias (Galaxias depressiceps)
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Galaxiidae

flathead galaxias

Galaxias depressiceps

Endemic Galaxiid Fish of New Zealand Waters

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Oceania
  • Medium
  • Temperate fish

flathead galaxias is a freshwater fish of Oceania. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 15 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Galaxiids
Family
Galaxiidae
Genus
Galaxias
Water type
Freshwater
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