Teleostei (teleosts) > Galaxiiformes (Southern smelts) > Galaxiidae (Galaxiids) > Galaxiinae
Etymology: Galaxias:Greek, galaxias, ou = a kind of fish (Ref. 45335); oliros:Name from the combination of the first three letters of the following species: Galaxias olidus and Galaxias rostratus. first used as a field code for what appeared to be a distinct
morphological form intermediate between, and sharing morphological characteristics with, both taxa, especially the juvenile to young adult stages..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic; non-migratory; depth range 0 - 1 m (Ref. 98815). Subtropical
Distribution
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