Marine Species Traits - Galaxias Cuvier, 1816

RAS taxon details

Galaxias Cuvier, 1816

AphiaID

269179 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:269179)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Galaxiinae Müller, 1845

Direct children (7)

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Species Galaxias fontanus Fulton, 1978
Species Galaxias fuscus Mack, 1936
Species Galaxias johnstoni Scott, 1936
Species Galaxias olidus Günther, 1866
Species Galaxias parvus Frankenberg, 1968
Species Galaxias pedderensis Frankenberg, 1968
Species Galaxias tanycephalus Fulton, 1978

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2021). FishBase. Galaxias Cuvier, 1816. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2021) Register of Antarctic Species at: http://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=269179 on 2025-05-03

Regional species database citation

RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Galaxias Cuvier, 1816. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/www.pfeil-verlag.de/04biol/rest/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=269179 on 2025-05-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-15 10:18:16Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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To Catalog of Fishes
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Galaxias)
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