Galaxias olidus, the mountain galaxias, is a species of freshwater galaxiid fish widely found in southeastern Australia.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Mountain Galaxias being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Galaxias ornatus
- Galaxias zebratus
- Galaxias maculatus
- Galaxias brevipinnis
- Rhynchocypris oxycephala
- Galaxias fasciatus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Galaxiiformes
- Family
- Galaxiidae
- Genus
- Galaxias
- Species
- Galaxias olidus
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