waterhousi, Galaxias Krefft [J. L. G.] 1868:943 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867 (pt 3) (art 1); ref. 2686] Creeks in South Australia. Syntypes: AMS I.11384-88 (1 ea.). •Synonym of Galaxias maculatus (Jenyns 1842) -- (McDowall & Frankenberg 1981:531 [ref. 5500], Paxton et al. 1989:166 [ref. 12442], Berra in Reis et al. 2003:504 [ref. 27061], Paxton et al. 2006:405 [ref. 28995]). Current status: Synonym of Galaxias maculatus (Jenyns 1842). Galaxiidae: Galaxiinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.