Brachygalaxias gothei

Brachygalaxias gothei (known locally as puye) is a species of fish in the family Galaxiidae endemic to Chile. It was formerly listed as Vulernable in 1994 until being changed in 1996. It is considered a synonym of Brachygalaxias bullocki but is listed separately by the IUCN Red List.[1]

Brachygalaxias gothei

Data Deficient  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Galaxiiformes
Family: Galaxiidae
Genus: Brachygalaxias
Species:
B. gothei
Binomial name
Brachygalaxias gothei
Busse, 1982

References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Brachygalaxias gothei. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 4 August 2007.


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