Galaxias globiceps is a species of fish in the family Galaxiidae endemic to Chile.
| Galaxias globiceps | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Galaxiiformes |
| Family: | Galaxiidae |
| Genus: | Galaxias |
| Species: | G. globiceps
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| Binomial name | |
| Galaxias globiceps C. H. Eigenmann, 1928
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Habitat edit
Galaxias globiceps lives in a freshwater environment[1] in a temperate climate.[2]
Size edit
The average length of an unsexed male Galaxias globiceps is about 10.7 centimetres (4.2 in).[2]
Range edit
The species is known only from the type locality at Los Alerces near Puerto Montt, Chile.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Galaxias globiceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T8811A12933804. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T8811A12933804.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ a b c "Galaxias globiceps". Fish Base. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
Notes edit
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2010). "Galaxias globiceps" in FishBase. February 2010 version.
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