| General information |
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Galaxias maculatus (Jenyns, 1842) |
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| Common name | Inanga, Common galaxias |
| Synonyms |
- |
| IUCN Red List status (2014) |
Not Reported |
| Habitat |
Saltwater and freshwater |
| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Protacanthopterygii; Galaxiidae. |
| Geographical distribution |
Australia; New Zealand; Argentina; Chile; Falkland Islands |
| Occurrence |
native: Australia; native: New Zealand; native: Argentina; native: Chile; native: Falkland Islands |
| Remarks |
We also acknowledge the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. |
| Karyological information |
| Geographical area of study |
1. Bunyip River, north of Koo-weep-rup, Victoria, Australia 2. Rio Calle-Calle and Lago Pangupulli, Chile |
| Source of chromosomes |
Gill epithelium |
| Number of specimens with sex |
40 (20 males; 20 females) 84 (54 males, 30 female) |
| Diploid chromosome number |
22 |
| Karyotype formula |
8m+12sm+2t |
| Fundamental arm number |
Not reported |
| Chromosome length |
Not reported |
| Sex chromosome |
Not reported |
| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH |
- |
| Reference |
Campos HH (1972). Karyology of three Galaxiid fishes Galaxias maculatus, G. platei, and Brachygalaxias bullocki. Copeia. 1972(2): 368-370.
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