Fish passage issues for Australian Bass (Macquaria novemaculeata)

L.J. Baumgartner; John H. Harris

Fish passage issues for Australian Bass (Macquaria novemaculeata)

L.J. Baumgartner, John H. Harris

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Abstract

Australian bass are a catadromous percichthyid endemic to southeastern Australia. They support popular recreational fisheries. Bass live in freshwater,migrating to spawn in estuaries but ma ymake many repeat movements between freshwater and the estuary during their lifetime. Bass are long lived (over 20 years), highly fecund, high level predators that can grow up to 600mm and weigh over 3kg. The species’range in New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria encompasses many highly regulated rivers.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	From sea to source
Subtitle of host publication	International guidance for the restoration of fish migration highways
Editors	Peter Gough
Place of Publication	Veendam, Netherlands
Publisher	Regional Water Authority
Pages	68-70
Number of pages	4
Publication status	Published - 2012

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From sea to source : International guidance for the restoration of fish migration highways. ed. / Peter Gough. Veendam, Netherlands : Regional Water Authority, 2012. p. 68-70.

Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter in textbook/reference book › peer-review

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