Chathams Galaxias

Neochanna rekohua

Fish Reaching Seven Point Five Centimeters in New Zealand Waters

Chathams Galaxias is a freshwater fish from Oceania. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 7.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Galaxiids
Family: Galaxiidae
Genus: Neochanna
Maximum length: 7.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Oceania: Presently known only from Lake Tuku a Taupo, Chatham Islands, New Zealand, but is likely to occupy other small lakes in the vicinity.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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