Galaxias globiceps

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Galaxias globiceps

Data Deficient  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Galaxiiformes
Family: Galaxiidae
Genus: Galaxias
Species:
G. globiceps
Binomial name
Galaxias globiceps

Galaxias globiceps is a species of fish in the family Galaxiidae endemic to Chile.

Habitat

Galaxias globiceps lives in a freshwater environment[1] in a temperate climate.[2]

Size

The average length of an unsexed male Galaxias globiceps is about 10.7 centimetres (4.2 in).[2]

Range

The species is known only from the

type locality at Los Alerces near Puerto Montt, Chile.[2]

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