Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Galaxiiformes
Family: Galaxiidae Galaxiids
Subfamily: Galaxiinae
Genus: Paragalaxias

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4 species
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Max. Length 7.5 cm SL

 
Paragalaxias dissimilis
[Shannon galaxias]
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Max. Length 5.9 cm SL

 
Paragalaxias eleotroides
[Great Lake Galaxias]
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Max. Length 10 cm SL

 
Paragalaxias julianus
[Julian galaxias]
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Max. Length 8 cm SL

 
Paragalaxias mesotes
[Arthurs galaxias]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Paragalaxias dissimilis Shannon galaxias Oceania 7.5 SL 1906
Paragalaxias eleotroides Great Lake Galaxias Oceania 5.9 SL 1978
Paragalaxias julianus Julian galaxias Oceania 10 SL 1978
Paragalaxias mesotes Arthurs galaxias Oceania 8 SL 1978



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