Figure 115. Some of fish species caught during fish community sampling in the Edward-Wakool. (Images of Murray cod, silver perch and common carp appear elsewhere in this document). 29. PERCH list (pre-European) of expected native species for the central Murray region of the Darling Basin Common Name Species Name in present study 2010 2011 2012 2013 Flow Generalists Freshwater catfish N N N N Tandanus tandanus Bony herring Y Y Y Y Nematalosa Freshwater blackfish N N N N Gadopsis marmoratus Shortheaded lamprey N N N N Mordacia mordax Macquarie perch N N N N Macquaria australasica Y Y Y Y Murray-Darling rainbowfish Melanotaenia fluviatilis Un Specked hardyhead Y Y Y Y Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum Murray hardyhead N N N N Craterocephalus fluviatilis Australian smelt Y Y Y Y Retropinna semoni Carp gudgeon Y Y Y Y Hypseleotris spp Flatheaded gudgeon Y N N Y Phylipnodon grandiceps Dwarf Flatheadedgudgeon N N N N Philypnodon macrostomus Apex Predators Murray cod Y Y Y Y Maccullochella peelii cod N N N N Maccullochella macquariensis Flow Dependent Specialists Golden perch Y Y Y Y Macquaria ambigua Silver perch Y Y Y Y Bidyanus bidyanus Floodplain (or Off Channel) specialists Southern pygmy perch N N N N Nannoperca australis Southern Purple Spotted N N N N gudgeon Mogurnda adspersa Flatheaded galaxias N N N N Galaxias rostratus Olive perchlet N N N N Ambassisagissizi Mountain galaxias N N N N Galaxias olidus Sustainable Rivers (SRA) Indicators
Figure 115. Some of fish species caught during fish community sampling in the Edward-Wakool. (Images of Murray cod, silver perch and common carp appear elsewhere in this document). 29. PERCH list (pre-European) of expected native species for the central Murray region of the Basin Common Name Species Name in present study 2010 2011 2012 2013 Flow Generalists Freshwater catfish Tandanus tandanus N N N N Bony herring Nematalosa Y Y Y Y Freshwater blackfish Gadopsis marmoratus N N N N Shortheaded lamprey Mordacia mordax N N N N Macquarie perch Macquaria australasica N N N N Murray-Darling rainbowfish Melanotaenia fluviatilis Y Y Y Y Un Specked hardyhead Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum Y Y Y Y Murray hardyhead Craterocephalus fluviatilis N N N N Australian smelt Retropinna semoni Y Y Y Y Carp gudgeon Hypseleotris spp Y Y Y Y Flatheaded gudgeon Phylipnodon grandiceps Y N N Y Dwarf Flatheadedgudgeon Philypnodon macrostomus N N N N Apex Predators Murray cod Maccullochella peelii Y Y Y Y cod Maccullochella macquariensis N N N N Flow Dependent Specialists Golden perch Macquaria ambigua Y Y Y Y Silver perch Bidyanus bidyanus Y Y Y Y Floodplain (or Off Channel) specialists Southern pygmy perch Nannoperca australis N N N N Southern Purple Spotted gudgeon Mogurnda adspersa N N N N Flatheaded galaxias Galaxias rostratus N N N N Olive perchlet Ambassisagissizi N N N N Mountain galaxias Galaxias olidus N N N N Sustainable Rivers (SRA) Indicators Darling