Table 1. Australian freshwater fish distribution by region used in analyses. Region numbers are: 1 = SWWA, 2 = PILB, 3 = WKIM, 4 = EKIM, 5 = VOR, 6 = DALY, 7 = ARNH, 8 = WGC, 9 = NICH, 10 = SGC, 11 = WGC, 12 = ARCH, 13 = CYP, 14 = SECYP, 15 = NEQ, 16 = BURD, 17 = FITZ, 18 = SEQ, 19 = NEN, 20 = SEN, 21 = SEV, 22 = NTAS, 23 = STAS, 24 = SWV, 25 = SAG, 26 = TORR, 27 = MDB, 28 = BULL, 29 = LEB, 30 = BARK, 31 = WP.

species

regions

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

 

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

 

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

 

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

Mordacia praecox

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Neoceratodus forsteri

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Nematalosa erebi

0

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

1

1

1

1

0

Scleropages jardinii

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

1

 

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Scleropages leichardti

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Retropinna semoni

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

1

1

1

1

0

0

1

 

0

0

1

0

1

0

0

Lepidogalaxias salamandroides

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Galaxias auratus

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Galaxias fontanus

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Galaxias fuscus

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

Galaxias johnstoni

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Galaxias occidentalis

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Galaxias olidus

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

1

1

1

0

0

1

 

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

Galaxias parvus

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Galaxias pedderensis

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Galaxias rostratus

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

Galaxias tanycephalus

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Galaxiella munda

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Galaxiella nigrostriata

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Galaxiella pusilla

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

1

1

0

1

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Paragalaxias dissimilis

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Paragalaxias eleotroides

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Paragalaxias julianus

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Paragalaxias mesotes

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Arius midgleyi

0

0

1

0

1

1

1

1

 

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Anodontiglanis dahli

0

0

1

0

1

1

1

1

 

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Neosiluroides cooperensis

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

Neosilurus ater

0

0

0

1

1

1

1

1

 

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Neosilurus brevidorsalis

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Neosilurus gloveri

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

Neosilurus hyrtlii

0

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

1

1

1

1

0

 

species

regions

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

 

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

 

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

 

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

Neosilurus mollespiculum

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Neosilurus pseudospinosus

0

0

1

1

1

1

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Porochilus argenteus

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

1

1

1

0

Porochilus obbesi

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

 

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Porochilus rendahli

0

0

1

1

1

1

1

1

 

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Tandanus bostocki

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Tandanus tandanus

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

 

1

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

Craterocephalus amniculus

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

Craterocephalus centralis

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

Craterocephalus cuneiceps

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Craterocephalus dalhousiensis

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

Craterocephalus eyresii

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

Craterocephalus fluviatilis

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

Craterocephalus gloveri

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

Craterocephalus helenae

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Craterocephalus lentigenosus

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Craterocephalus marianae

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Craterocephalus marjoriae

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

0

0

0

0

1

1

1

1

 

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

1

0

1

0

0

Craterocephalus stramineus

0

0

1

0

1

1

0

0

 

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Iriatherina werneri

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

 

0

0

1

1

1

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Melanotaenia duboulayi

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Melanotaenia eachamensis

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Melanotaenia exquisita

0

0

0

1

1

1

1

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Melanotaenia fluviatilis

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

Melanotaenia gracilis

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Melanotaenia maccullochi

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

1

1

1

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Melanotaenia nigrans

0

0

0

1

0

1

1

0

 

0

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Melanotaenia pygmaea

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Melanotaenia splendida

0

1

1

1