New Zealand Freshwater Fish

DSC_4154 Lowland Longjaw galaxias (Galaxias cobitinus) access restriction sign on the lower Kauru River because of the threat of didymo to longjaw spawning habitat. Our rarest native fish lives and breeds here in marginal shallows of the river channels.

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DSC_4154 Lowland Longjaw galaxias (Galaxias cobitinus) access restriction sign on the lower Kauru River because of the threat of didymo to longjaw spawning habitat. Our rarest native fish lives and breeds here in marginal shallows of the river channels.

sign DSC 4154 Lowland Longjaw galaxias Galaxias cobitinus access restriction signage Kauru River threat didymo longjaw spawning habitat rarest native fish breeds marginal shallows