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Galaxias (Galaxias globiceps)
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Ecological Illustration of Galaxias (Galaxias globiceps)
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Galaxiidae

Galaxias

Galaxias globiceps

Ten Point Seven Centimeters Galaxiid Fish from South American Waters

  • Temperate
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

Galaxias is known from South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Galaxiids
Family
Galaxiidae
Genus
Galaxias
Water type
Freshwater
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