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Galaxias zebratus (Castelnau, 1861)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Osmeriformes
family
Galaxiidae
genus
Galaxias
species
Galaxias zebratus

Name

Synonyms
Agalaxis punctifer (Castelnau, 1861)
Agalaxis zebratus (Castelnau, 1861)
Cobitis punctifer Castelnau, 1861
Cobitis zebrata Castelnau, 1861
Galaxias africanus Weber, 1896
Galaxias capensis Steindachner, 1894
Galaxias dubius Gilchrist & Thompson, 1917
Galaxias punctifer (Castelnau, 1861)
Paragalaxias zebratus (Castelnau, 1861)
Homonyms
Galaxias zebratus (Castelnau, 1861)
Common names
Berghechtling in German
Cape Zebra in English
Cape galaxias in English
Cape galaxias in English
Kaapse Galaxias in Afrikaans
Kaapse-Galaxias in Afrikaans
Kap-Galaxias in German
Kap-Hechtling in German
Kap-laksegedde in Danish
Kokopu-zebra in Portuguese
Sebragalaks in Estonian
Seeprameltti in Finnish
galaxie africká in Czech
Зебровидная галаксия in Russian
斑馬南乳魚 in Chinese
非洲南乳魚 in language.
非洲南乳鱼 in language.
Cape Galaxias in English
Kaapse Galaxias in Afrikaans

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  2. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
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