Tasmanian whitebait

Lovettia sealii

Eight Centimeters Galaxiid Fish of Freshwater Basins

Tasmanian whitebait is a freshwater fish found around Oceania. It inhabits estuaries and brackish water. Records give a maximum length of 8 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Galaxiids
Family: Galaxiidae
Genus: Lovettia
Maximum length: 8 cm
Distribution: Oceania: Tasmania, particularly along the northern and southeastern coasts.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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