Galaxias fasciatus Gray, 1842

Description


Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Galaxiiformes

Family: Galaxiidae

Genus: Galaxias

Species: Galaxias fasciatus Gray, 1842

Climate Zone


  • Subtropical
  • Location


  • Oceania: endemic to New Zealand.
  • Biology


    Facultative air-breathing in the genus (Ref. 126274); Spawning occurs from late April to middle of June, with the most occurrence of breeding activity in May (Ref. 33843).

    Habitat


    freshwater