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Neochanna
Sign in to saveNeochanna is a genus of galaxiid fishes, commonly known as mudfish, which are native to New Zealand and south-eastern Australia.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderOsmeriformes
- FamilyGalaxiidae
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Neochanna is a genus of galaxiid fishes, commonly known as mudfish, which are native to New Zealand and south-eastern Australia.
==Species== The recognized species in this genus are: Neochanna apoda Günther, 1867 (brown mudfish) Neochanna burrowsius (Phillipps, 1926) (Canterbury mudfish) Neochanna cleaveri (Scott, 1934) (Tasmanian mudfish) Neochanna diversus Stokell, 1949 (black mudfish) Neochanna heleios Ling & Gleeson, 2001 (Northland mudfish) Neochanna rekohua (Mitchell, 1995) (Chatham mudfish)
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