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Galaxiidae
18 species in this family
The Galaxiidae family belongs to the salmon, trout & smelts and includes 18 species in the guide. You find them all below, with photos, identification details and distribution. Identify them in the field with the Fin's Fish Guide app.
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Best-known species
Climbing galaxias
Galaxias brevipinnis
Galaxiidae
Common galaxias
Galaxias maculatus
Galaxiidae
Spotted galaxias
Galaxias truttaceus
Galaxiidae
Banded kokopu
Galaxias fasciatus
Galaxiidae
Brown mudfish
Neochanna apoda
Galaxiidae
Galaxias
Galaxiella munda
Galaxiidae
Alpine galaxias
Galaxias paucispondylus
Galaxiidae
Western galaxias
Galaxias occidentalis
Galaxiidae
Zebra galaxias
Aplochiton zebra
Galaxiidae
Canterbury mudfish
Neochanna burrowsius
Galaxiidae
All species from A to Z
Alpine galaxias
Galaxias paucispondylus
Galaxiidae
Banded kokopu
Galaxias fasciatus
Galaxiidae
Bigmouth galaxias
Galaxias platei
Galaxiidae
Black-stripe minnow
Galaxiella nigrostriata
Galaxiidae
Brachygalaxias
Brachygalaxias bullocki
Galaxiidae
Brown mudfish
Neochanna apoda
Galaxiidae
Canterbury mudfish
Neochanna burrowsius
Galaxiidae
Cape Galaxias
Galaxias zebratus
Galaxiidae
Climbing galaxias
Galaxias brevipinnis
Galaxiidae
Common galaxias
Galaxias maculatus
Galaxiidae
Dwarf galaxias
Galaxias divergens
Galaxiidae
Flathead galaxias
Galaxias depressiceps
Galaxiidae
Galaxias
Galaxiella munda
Galaxiidae
New Caledonian galaxias
Galaxias neocaledonicus
Galaxiidae
Spotted galaxias
Galaxias truttaceus
Galaxiidae
Striped peladillo
Aplochiton taeniatus
Galaxiidae
Western galaxias
Galaxias occidentalis
Galaxiidae
Zebra galaxias
Aplochiton zebra
Galaxiidae