kokopu, Galaxias Clarke [F. E.] 1899:88, Pl. 4 [Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute v. 31 (1898); ref. 18008] West coast, South Island, New Zealand. No types known. •Synonym of Galaxias argenteus (Gmelin 1789) -- (McDowall 1970:353 [ref. 22863]). Current status: Synonym of Galaxias argenteus (Gmelin 1789). Galaxiidae: Galaxiinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.