Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Oriental Weatherloach at Lyneham, ACT

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus at Lyneham, ACT - 14 Oct 2018 02:29 PM

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus at Lyneham, ACT - 14 Oct 2018 02:29 PM

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Identification history

	Misgurnus anguillicaudatus	15 Oct 2018	MichaelMulvaney
	Unverified	14 Oct 2018	AlisonMilton

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An eel?

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MichaelMulvaney wrote:

15 Oct 2018

Identified by Matt Beitzel, unfortunately weatherloach are very easily transported around and nearly industrctable.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.130925 -35.254348
Altitude 571.1m
Maps Lyneham Wetland Sullivans Creek, Lyneham South City Renewal Authority Area
Places Lyneham, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
14 Oct 2018 02:29 PM Recorded on
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Species information

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus Scientific name
Oriental Weatherloach Common name
Not Sensitive
Exotic
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 626.4m Recorded at altitude
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