Galaxias brevipinnis in New Zealand
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish Yes
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Found in Chathams Island (Ref. 45493). Also native to Lake Taupo (Ref. 32720, 42662). Range extension above artificial impoundments. Water diversion raceways have introduced the species leading to exclusion, hybridization and loss of genetic diversity (Ref. 52336). Voucher specimen(s) held at the NMNZ (Ref. 5755).

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(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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