Genus Paragalaxias Scott, 1935

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• Paragalaxias Scott, E.O.G. 1935. On a new genus of fishes of the family Galaxiidae. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1934: 41-46 figs 1-2 pl. 3 [41].

  Type species:

   Paragalaxias shannonensis Scott, 1935 by original designation.

 

Distribution

States

Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Tas: Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM)

General References

Allen, G.R. 1989. Freshwater Fishes of Australia. Neptune, New Jersey : T.F.H. Publications 240 pp., 63 pls.

Allen, G.R., Midgley, S.H. & Allen, M. 2002. Field Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 394 pp.

McDowall, R.M. (ed.) 1996. Freshwater Fishes of South-eastern Australia. Sydney : Reed Books 247 pp.

McDowall, R.M. & Fulton, W. 1978. A revision of the genus Paragalaxias Scott (Salmoniformes : Galaxiidae). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 29(1): 93-108 figs 1-9

Merrick, J.R. & Schmida, G.E. 1984. Australian Freshwater Fishes Biology and Management. Sydney : J.R. Merrick 409 pp. figs 280 col. figs.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
06-Jun-2016	ARGENTINIFORMES	29-Sep-2015	MODIFIED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
		29-Sep-2015	MODIFIED