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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20050113112224
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001249905-05-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20041231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050113
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050113

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ABATIX CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000845779
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [5084]
		IRS NUMBER:				751908110
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8201 EASTPOINT DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75227
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2143810322

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8201 EASTPOINT DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75227

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ABATIX ENVIRONMENTAL CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COX GARY L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001249905

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	033-26445-FW
		FILM NUMBER:		05527355

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ABATIX
		STREET 2:		8201 EASTPOINT DR #500
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75227
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2143810322

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ABATIX
		STREET 2:		8201 EASTPOINT DR. #500
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75227
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    <periodOfReport>2004-12-31</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerTradingSymbol>ABIX</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCity>DALLAS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>75227</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Executive VP and COO</officerTitle>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionCoding>
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            <postTransactionAmounts>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Gary L. Cox</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-01-13</signatureDate>
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