> Galaxiiformes (Southern smelts) > Galaxiidae (Galaxiids) > Galaxiinae
Etymology: Galaxias:Greek, galaxias, ou = a kind of fish (Ref. 45335); supremus:Name from Latin 'supremus', meaning highest, uppermost, referring to this species being found at the highest elevation of all the Galaxiidae, at over 2000 m asl on Mount Kosciuszko, Australia’s
highest mountain..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
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