Fish Identification: Find Species

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

(See list of species below)


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4 species (see list below)
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Photo by Berra, T.M.

Oceania
Max. Length 6 cm SL
Galaxiella munda McDowall, 1978

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Galaxiella munda
[Western dwarf galaxias]

Photo by Berra, T.M.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 4.8 cm TL
Galaxiella nigrostriata (Shipway, 1953)

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Galaxiella nigrostriata
[Blackstriped dwarf galaxias]

Photo by Kuiter, R.H.

Oceania
Max. Length 4.8 cm SL
Galaxiella pusilla (Mack, 1936)

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Galaxiella pusilla
[Eastern dwarf galaxias]
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Max. Length 4.2 cm TL
 
Galaxiella toourtkoourt
[Little galaxias]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Galaxiella munda Western dwarf galaxias Oceania 6 SL 1978
Galaxiella nigrostriata Blackstriped dwarf galaxias Eastern Indian Ocean 4.8 TL 1953
Galaxiella pusilla Eastern dwarf galaxias Oceania 4.8 SL 1936
Galaxiella toourtkoourt Little galaxias Oceania 4.2 TL 2015



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