Fishes - Australian Museum Fish Site

The Fish Department - Fieldwork

north-eastern New South Wales, 2002

Stream near Alstonville
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This small stream in Alstonville turned chocolate brown after a huge hailstorm.

Even the most "unattractive" streams can sometimes contain beautiful fishes.

The fish in the next image was collected from this creek with a fine mesh seine.


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