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Inanga (Galaxias maculatus)
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Ecological Illustration of Inanga (Galaxias maculatus)
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Galaxiidae

Inanga

Galaxias maculatus

Eggs Wait Ashore for Spring Tide

  • Temperate
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Transcontinental
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Oceania
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Temperate fish

Inanga is a migratory fish of Oceania. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 19 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Galaxiids
Family
Galaxiidae
Genus
Galaxias
Body shape
elongated
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