Family: |
Galaxiidae (Galaxiids), subfamily: Galaxiinae |
Max. size: |
26 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; brackish; marine, amphidromous |
Distribution: |
Oceania: endemic to New Zealand. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Adults are found in freshwater; young in marine and estuarine waters. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 14 August 2014 (A2bc; B2ab(iii,v)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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