Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Werribee River
Site Skeleton Creek behind The Promanade ME_WSK760
Date and Time Thursday 8th November 2018 13:00pm
Approved Approved

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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 Hyriidae (freshwater mussels) a. Family Hyriidae (freshwater mussels) 5 N/A
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 3 N/A
d. Family Hymenosomatidae (five cent crab, false spider crab) d. Family Hymenosomatidae (five cent crab, false spider crab) 3 N/A
e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) 4 N/A
e. Family Hydrobiidae - Potamopyrgus antipodarum (species - snail) 3 N/A
f. Order Amphipoda  (scuds, sideswimmers) f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) 3 N/A
g. Order Acarina, (water mites) g. Order Acarina, (water mites) 5 N/A
l. Family Corixidae , Genus Sigara (striped boatman) 4 N/A
l. Family Culicidae (mosquito larvae, wrigglers) l. Family Culicidae (mosquito larvae, wrigglers) 1 N/A
m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman) 3 N/A
q. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Triplectides (stick caddis) 3 N/A
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