date:Jul 12, 2012
occur. The survival of stocked fingerlings will be monitored to help improve future stocking success.
It is also proposed that successful fingerling production techniques are passed on to private hatcheries.
Jungle perch are an iconic angling fish reaching more than 3kg in weight. Their habitat includes coastal rivers and streams from Cape York to Northern New South Wales. They spend most of their life in freshwater but migrate to salt water to spawn.
DAFF is the lead agency in this work and