pusillus, Galaxias Mack [G.] 1936:101, Fig. 2 [Memoirs of the National Museum, Melbourne No. 9; ref. 15286] Cardinia Creek, about 30 miles east of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Holotype: NMV A97. Paratypes: NMV A98 (1), A388-390 (1, 1, 1). Type catalog: Dixon 1972:121 [ref. 19266]. •Valid as Galaxiella pusilla (Mack 1936) -- (McDowall & Frankenberg 1981:552 [ref. 5500], Cadwallader & Backhouse 1983:75 [ref. 25473], Paxton et al. 1989:179 [ref. 12442], Berra & Allen 1989:293 [ref. 13529], McDowall & Fulton in McDowall 1996:70 [ref. 22909], Chilcott & Humphries 1996:145 [ref. 25528], Unmack 2001:1060 [ref. 25797], Allen et al. 2002:111 [ref. 25930], Hammer & Walker 2004:88 [ref. 28129], Paxton et al. 2006:408 [ref. 28995], Galeotti et al. 2010:13 [ref. 31603], Hammer et al. 2012:63 [ref. 32389], Raadik 2014:160 [ref. 33606], Coleman et al. 2015:243, 266 [ref. 33969]). Current status: Valid as Galaxiella pusilla (Mack 1936). Galaxiidae: Galaxiinae. Distribution: Australia: South-eastern Australia and Tasmania. Habitat: freshwater.
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