Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Galaxiiformes
Family: Galaxiidae Galaxiids
Subfamily: Galaxiinae
Genus: Neochanna

(See list of species below)



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6 species
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Photo by McDowall, R.M.

Oceania
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Neochanna apoda Günther, 1867

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Neochanna apoda
[Brown mudfish]

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Oceania
Max. Length 15 cm
Neochanna burrowsius (Phillipps, 1926)

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Neochanna burrowsius
[Canterbury mudfish]

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Oceania
Max. Length 12.5 cm SL
Neochanna cleaveri (Scott, 1934)

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Neochanna cleaveri
[Tasmanian mudfish]

Photo by Kerr, V.

Oceania
Max. Length 12.2 cm SL
Neochanna diversus Stokell, 1949

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Neochanna diversus
[Black mudfish]
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Max. Length 11.8 cm TL

 
Neochanna heleios
[Northland mudfish]
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Max. Length 7.5 cm FL

 
Neochanna rekohua
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Neochanna apoda Brown mudfish Oceania 11 TL 1867
Neochanna burrowsius Canterbury mudfish Oceania 15 1926
Neochanna cleaveri Tasmanian mudfish Oceania 12.5 SL 1934
Neochanna diversus Black mudfish Oceania 12.2 SL 1949
Neochanna heleios Northland mudfish Oceania 11.8 TL 2001
Neochanna rekohua Oceania 7.5 FL 1995



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