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Species that contain: Galaxias and zebratus [ 5 ] records

africanus, Galaxias Weber [M.] 1896:viii [Tijdschrift der Nederlandsche Dierkundige Vereeniging, Ser. 2 v. 5 (for 1896-1898); ref. 32141] Cape Town, South Africa. Syntypes: (several specimens) whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Galaxias capensis Steindachner 1894 -- (Weber 1896:xxxix [ref. 32142]). •Synonym of Galaxias zebratus (Castelnau 1861) -- (authors). Current status: Synonym of Galaxias zebratus (Castelnau 1861). Galaxiidae: Galaxiinae.

capensis, Galaxias Steindachner [F.] 1894:139 [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 31 (no. 14) (for 25 May 1894); ref. 20493] Lorenz River 20 kilometers from mouth at Simons Bay, southwestern Cape Colony, South Africa. Syntypes: (several) NMW 6466 (4), 77685 (3). Species described in more detail in Steindachner 1894:460 [ref. 14564]. •Synonym of Galaxias zebratus (Castelnau 1861) -- (McDowall 1984:126 [ref. 6178]). Current status: Synonym of Galaxias zebratus (Castelnau 1861). Galaxiidae: Galaxiinae. Habitat: freshwater.

dubius, Galaxias Gilchrist [J. D. F.] & Thompson [W. W.] 1917:472 [Annals of the South African Museum v. 11 (pt 6); ref. 15119] George River, Cape Province, South Africa. Syntypes: (many) MNHN 1922-0035 [ex SAM] (3), SAM or AMG (none found). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:4 [ref. 19576]. •Synonym of Galaxias zebratus (Castelnau 1861) -- (McDowall 1984:126 [ref. 6178]). Current status: Synonym of Galaxias zebratus (Castelnau 1861). Galaxiidae: Galaxiinae. Habitat: freshwater.

punctifer, Cobitis Castelnau [F. L.] 1861:56 [Mémoire sur les poissons de l'Afrique australe; ref. 767] Cape Town, South Africa. Holotype: lost. •Synonym of Galaxias zebratus (Castelnau 1861) -- (McDowall 1984:126 [ref. 6178]). Current status: Synonym of Galaxias zebratus (Castelnau 1861). Galaxiidae: Galaxiinae. Habitat: freshwater.

zebrata, Cobitis Castelnau [F. L.] 1861:56 [Mémoire sur les poissons de l'Afrique australe; ref. 767] Near Cape Town, South Africa. Holotype (unique): lost. •Valid as Galaxias zebratus (Castelnau 1861) -- (McDowall 1984:126 [ref. 6178], Skelton 1993:259 [ref. 24071], Poll & Gosse 1995:87 [ref. 24781], Skelton 2001:259 [ref. 27406], McDowall & Waters 2004:25 [ref. 27744], Raadik 2014:160 [ref. 33606]). Current status: Valid as Galaxias zebratus (Castelnau 1861). Galaxiidae: Galaxiinae. Distribution: Southern Africa. Habitat: freshwater.


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