Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Galaxias truttaceus

  • Author and date of publication

    Valenciennes, 1846

  • Preferred Common name

    Spotted Galaxias

  • Other Common Names

    Trout Galaxias

  • Date Identified

    1990

  • Identified By

    Dr Tarmo A. Raadik - Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research

  • Number Of Specimens

    2

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Spirit specimen, Form: Wet, Fixative treatment: ethanol 70%, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Collected By

    J Douglas

  • Sampling Method

    dip net

  • Date Visited From

    15/10/1990

  • Date Visited To

    15/10/1990

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    small dam near Chewton, on Wattle Creek, above town water supply weir

  • Minimum Elevation

    360

  • Latitude

    -37.08

  • Longitude

    144.27

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84