Galaxias fasciatus Gray, 1842 Banded kokopu |
photo by
Kerr, V. |
Family: | Galaxiidae (Galaxiids), subfamily: Galaxiinae | |||
Max. size: | 25.25 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; freshwater; brackish; marine, amphidromous | |||
Distribution: | Oceania: endemic to New Zealand. | |||
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Biology: | Spawning occurs from late April to middle of June, with the most occurrence of breeding activity in May (Ref. 33843). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 June 2014 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |