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ME_WWR580 Werribee River at Cobbledicks Ford, Mt Cottrel.

10 November 2018

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Overview

Catchment Werribee River
Site Werribee River at Cobbledicks Ford, Mt Cottrel. ME_WWR580
Date and Time Saturday 10th November 2018 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
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Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
a. Family Caenidae (caenids - Mayfly nymph) a. Family Caenidae (caenids - Mayfly nymph) 4 N/A
a. Family Hydrometridae (water measurers) a. Family Hydrometridae (water measurers) 3 N/A
a. Phylum Nematomorpha, (gordian worms) 6 N/A
b. Family Ecnomidae, Genus Ecnomus (bandit caddis) 6 N/A
b. Phylum Nematoda (roundworms) 3 N/A
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 3 N/A
c. Family Sphaeriidae and Family Corbiculidae (basket and pea shells) 5 N/A
d. Family Hymenosomatidae (five cent crab, false spider crab) d. Family Hymenosomatidae (five cent crab, false spider crab) 3 N/A
d. Phylum Annelida, class Oligochaeta, (worms) 2 N/A
e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) 4 N/A
e. Family Hydrobiidae - Potamopyrgus antipodarum (species - snail) 3 N/A
e. Family Lestidae and Family Coenagrionidae (Damselfly nymph) 1 N/A
e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms) e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms) 1 N/A
f. Corduliid / libellulid like dragonflies - various families (spider mud eye) 4 N/A
f. Family Ceratopogonidae (pogs) f. Family Ceratopogonidae (pogs) 4 N/A
f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) 3 N/A
g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail) 2 N/A
g. Order Acarina, (water mites) g. Order Acarina, (water mites) 5 N/A
i. Family Tasimiidae (tasimiids- Caddis fly larvae) i. Family Tasimiidae (tasimiids- Caddis fly larvae) 8 N/A
m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman) 3 N/A
n. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Eretes (Beetle adult) n. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Eretes (Beetle adult) 1 N/A
q. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Triplectides (stick caddis) 3 N/A
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Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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