Paragalaxias

Updated on Dec 21, 2023

Edit

Comment

Kingdom Animalia Scientific name Paragalaxias Higher classification Galaxiinae Order Osmeriformes		Family Galaxiidae Phylum Chordata Rank Genus

Similar Galaxiidae, Golden galaxias, Clarence galaxias, Galaxiella, Galaxias fontanus

Paragalaxias is a genus of freshwater fish of the family Galaxiidae, endemic to Tasmania, Australia.

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:

Paragalaxias dissimilis (Regan, 1906) (Shannon galaxias)

Paragalaxias eleotroides McDowall & Fulton, 1978 (Great Lake darter)

Paragalaxias julianus McDowall & Fulton, 1978 (Julian galaxias)

Paragalaxias mesotes McDowall & Fulton, 1978 (Arthurs paragalaxias)

(Text) CC BY-SA