Neochanna

Neochanna

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Osmeriformes
Family:	Galaxiidae
Genus:	Neochanna Günther, 1867
species
See text.

Neochanna is a genus of six mudfish species, five restricted to New Zealand, and one to Tasmania.

Species

Brown mudfish, Neochanna apoda Günther, 1867
Canterbury mudfish, Neochanna burrowsius (Phillipps, 1926)
Tasmanian mudfish, Neochanna cleaveri (Scott, 1934)
Black mudfish, Neochanna diversus Stokell, 1949
Northland mudfish, Neochanna heleios Ling & Gleeson, 2001
Chatham mudfish, Neochanna rekohua Mitchell, 1995

References

Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). Species of Neochanna in FishBase. March 2006 version.
"Neochanna". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=162130. Retrieved 1 June 2007.
NIWA June 2006
"New Zealand mudfish (Neochanna spp.) recovery plan (Northland, black, brown, Canterbury and Chatham mudfish) (Threatened Species Recovery Plan 51)". Department of Conservation, Wellington, New Zealand. 2003. http://www.doc.govt.nz/upload/documents/science-and-technical/tsrp51.pdf. Retrieved 2007-09-05.
O'Brien L.K.; Dunn N.R. (2007) Science for Conservation 277. p 88. Department of Conservation, New Zealand. [1]