Gollum galaxias | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Osmeriformes |
Family: | Galaxiidae |
Subfamily: | Galaxiinae |
Genus: | Galaxias |
Species: | G. gollumoides |
Binomial name | |
Galaxias gollumoides McDowall & Chadderton, 1999 |
The Gollum galaxias, Galaxias gollumoides, is a galaxiid of the genus Galaxias, found only in New Zealand, on Stewart Island/Rakiura, throughout the Catlins and Southland, and in the Nevis River. It grows to a length of up to 15 cm.