Kingdom Animalia Genus Galaxias Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Galaxiidae Scientific name Galaxias depressiceps Higher classification Galaxias Order Osmeriformes | |
Similar Roundhead galaxias, Galaxias, Galaxiidae, Gollum galaxias, Galaxias cobitinis |
The flathead galaxias (Galaxias depressiceps) is a galaxiid of the genus Galaxias, found primarily in the Taieri River catchment in Otago, New Zealand. This species should not be confused with the Australian fish with the same common name: Galaxias rostratus.
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