cobitinis, Galaxias McDowall [R. M.] & Waters [J. M.] 2002:47, Fig. 4A, 5-7 [New Zealand Journal of Zoology v. 29 (no. 1); ref. 26027] Kauru River, tributary of the Kakanui River at road bridge, North Otago, New Zealand. Holotype: NMNZ P.37567. Paratypes: NIWA uncat. (3); NMNZ P.37568-69 (8, 3). •Valid as Galaxias cobitinis McDowall & Waters 2002 -- (McDowall & Waters 2003:685 [ref. 27143], Raadik 2014:159 [ref. 33606], McDowall & Stewart 2015:390 [ref. 34241]). Current status: Valid as Galaxias cobitinis McDowall & Waters 2002. Galaxiidae: Galaxiinae. Distribution: New Zealand. Habitat: freshwater.