Lots of empty shells reported by Tania Johnson on Citizen Scientists of Tasmania Facebook Page.
On a ridgetop in a 'green and leafy' residential area at the foot of the Dandenong Ranges. Yabby holes seen near where this animal was found dead.
little pied cormorant eating it. looks too big to be a yabby
Approximately 15cm long.
Caught in a shallow river, in an eel trap, using bacon as an attractant.
Caught as part of a research project for the University of Tasmania. Displays vivid patterns which intensify when stressed. Caught in the Liffey river, Tasmania.
River Blackfish - Gadopsis marmoratus
River Blackfish - Gadopsis marmoratus