Tuesday,
18 March 2025
Native fish under the spotlight

FISH researchers from the Arthur Rylah Institute, DEECA, have been surveying the Ovens River around Wangaratta recently to establish the health and size of the native fish population.

Researchers were using electrofishing boats to locate the presence of Murray cod and golden perch (recreational native species), and Macquarie perch and trout cod (non-recreational native species).

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