The Western galaxias is a small freshwater fish native to southwestern Australia. It typically measures around 4-5 inches in length and weighs up to 0.1 pounds. This slender, elongated fish has a silvery-brown body with a distinctive mottled pattern. It inhabits slow-moving streams and feeds on aquatic invertebrates. Western galaxias are known for their schooling behavior and adaptability to varying water conditions. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Western galaxias.