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Galaxias argenteus (Gmelin, 1789) 
AphiaID: 280808

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Osmeriformes (Order) > Galaxiidae (Family) > Galaxiinae (Subfamily) > Galaxias (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Galaxias
Synonymised
taxa
  Esox alepidotus Forster, 1801
Esox argenteus Gmelin, 1789
Galaxias alepidotus (Forster, 1801)
Galaxias forsteri Valenciennes, 1846
Galaxias grandis Haast, 1873
Galaxias kokopu Clarke, 1899
Sources  additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: Roberts, C.; Stewart, A.; Francis, M. (2009). Marine fishes (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280808
Taxonomic
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2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Galaxias argenteus (Gmelin, 1789). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=280808 on 2013-05-19
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