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Overview

Catchment Werribee River
Site Werribee River at Cobbledicks Ford, Mt Cottrel. ME_WWR580
Date and Time Sunday 7th April 2019 11:00am
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
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 3 N/A
c. Family Hydrobiosidae (hunter caddis) c. Family Hydrobiosidae (hunter caddis) 8 N/A
c. Family Tabanidae / Family Dolichopodidae / Family Empididae / some Family Tipulidae (True Fly larvae) 3 N/A
c. Family Veliidae/ Family Mesoveliidae/ Family Hebridae (water treaders) 1 N/A
d. Family Hymenosomatidae (five cent crab, false spider crab) d. Family Hymenosomatidae (five cent crab, false spider crab) 3 N/A
d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae) d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae) 5 N/A
e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) 4 N/A
e. Family Lestidae and Family Coenagrionidae (Damselfly nymph) 1 N/A
f. Corduliid / libellulid like dragonflies - various families (spider mud eye) 4 N/A
g. Family Chironomidae (chironomids - True Fly larvae) 4 N/A
g. Family Hydrophilidae (water scavenger beetle adult) g. Family Hydrophilidae (water scavenger beetle adult) 2 N/A
g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail) 2 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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