Common river galaxias

Common river galaxias
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Galaxiiformes
Family: Galaxiidae
Genus: Galaxias
Species:
G. vulgaris
Binomial name
Galaxias vulgaris
Stokell, 1949
Approximate known distribution (in orange) of the common river galaxias on a map of the South Island

The common river galaxias or Canterbury galaxias (Galaxias vulgaris) is a galaxiid fish of the genus Galaxias, found only in the Canterbury and Otago regions of New Zealand.