Occurrence | endemic | ||
Importance | commercial | Ref. | |
Aquaculture | commercial | Ref. | Arthington, A.H. and F. McKenzie, 1997 |
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | Yes | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Occur in the Murray-Darling system. The extensive spawning migrations of adults pose a fishery management problem. Access to upstream spawning areas may be blocked by high level dams or altered thermal regimes which might cause considerable drop in recruitment (Ref. 2906). Conservation status : vulnerable in Victoria (Ref. 48666). Also Ref. 7300. |
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States/Provinces | New South Wales (native), Queensland (native), South Australia (native), Victoria (native) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html |