WoRMS taxon details
Galaxias rostratus Klunzinger, 1872
1018435 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1018435)
accepted
Species
Galaxias planiceps Macleay, 1881 · unaccepted (synonym)
Galaxias waitii Regan, 1906 · unaccepted
Klunzinger, C. B. (1872). Zur Fischfauna von Süd-Australien. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> v. 38 (pt. 1): 17-47, Pl. 2. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Galaxias rostratus Klunzinger, 1872. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1018435 on 2026-01-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Klunzinger, C. B. (1872). Zur Fischfauna von Süd-Australien. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> v. 38 (pt. 1): 17-47, Pl. 2. [details]
original description (of Galaxias planiceps Macleay, 1881) Macleay, W. (1881). Descriptive catalogue of the fishes of Australia.Part IV. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 6 (pt 2): 202-387., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.11870 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Galaxias planiceps Macleay, 1881) Macleay, W. (1881). Descriptive catalogue of the fishes of Australia.Part IV. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 6 (pt 2): 202-387., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.11870 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Galaxias rostratus)
To FishBase (from synonym Galaxias planiceps Macleay, 1881)
To Fishbase (from synonym Galaxias waitii Regan, 1906)
To FishBase
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered)
To NHMUK collection (Galaxias waitii Regan, 1906; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3127222) (from synonym Galaxias waitii Regan, 1906)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Galaxias rostratus)
To FishBase (from synonym Galaxias planiceps Macleay, 1881)
To Fishbase (from synonym Galaxias waitii Regan, 1906)
To FishBase
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered)
To NHMUK collection (Galaxias waitii Regan, 1906; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3127222) (from synonym Galaxias waitii Regan, 1906)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym