New Zealand Freshwater Fish

11004-04418 Koaro (Galaxias brevipinnis) this large individual is from Lake Wanaka. Koaro are very widespread galaxiids, capable of climbing high waterfalls, and becoming landlocked in freshwater at high elevations

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