Description and redescription of galaxias species (teleostei: Galaxiidae) from Otago and Southland

Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 401-427

  McDowall, R M ^a   Wallis, G P ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Galaxias; Galaxias anomalus; Galaxias vulgaris; New species; Otago; Southland; Systematics; Taieri River

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HABITAT PREFERENCE; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

NEW ZEALAND, SOUTH ISLAND, OTAGO; NEW ZEALAND, SOUTH ISLAND, SOUTHLAND;

GALAXIAS ANOMALUS; GALAXIAS DEPRESSICEPS; GALAXIAS VULGARIS;

EID: 0030440781     PISSN: 03036758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1996.9517518     Document Type: Article

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