McDowall’s Galaxias

Galaxias mcdowalli

Eight Point Four Centimeters Galaxiid Fish

Tropical
Transcontinental
Freshwater fish
Oceania
Small
Tropical fish

Galaxias mcdowalli, McDowall's galaxias, is a galaxiid of the genus Galaxias, a member of the mountain galaxias species complex group of freshwater fish, found in Australia. Named in honor of Robert (Bob) Montgomery McDowall (1939-2011).

Class: Teleosts
Order: Galaxiids
Family: Galaxiidae
Genus: Galaxias
Maximum length: 8.4 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Oceania: Australia.
Conservation status: CRCritically Endangered

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