divergens, Galaxias Stokell [G.] 1959:266, Pl. 21 (fig. 2) [Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand v. 87 (pt 3-4); ref. 12030] Creek flowing into the Maruia River, New Zealand, elevation about 2000 feet. Holotype: NMNZ P.2777. Paratypes: (several) whereabouts unknown. Type catalog: Hardy 1990:7 [ref. 18942]. •Valid as Galaxias divergens Stokell 1959 -- (McDowall 1970:384 [ref. 22863], Paulin et al. 1989:89 [ref. 24556], McDowall & Chadderton 1999:83 [ref. 23815], McDowall & Waters 2002:43 [ref. 26027], McDowall & Waters 2003:685 [ref. 27143], Raadik 2014:159 [ref. 33606], McDowall & Stewart 2015:392 [ref. 34241]). Current status: Valid as Galaxias divergens Stokell 1959. Galaxiidae: Galaxiinae. Distribution: New Zealand. Habitat: freshwater.