Fishing |
Regional |
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Alabama |
Alaska |
Australia |
Rockies |
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Ohio |
Redmire pool |
Wyoming |
Yellowstone |
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Angling |
Tournaments |
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I N D E X |
Australia has over 5000 described species of fish, a quarter of which are endemic.Seafood and aquaculture are major and highly regulated industries, and fishing for marine and freshwater native and stoked fish is popular.
For its land-size, Australia has a low diversity of native freshwater fish with only 280 described species. This is largely because Australia is a very dry continent with sporadic rainfall and large areas of desert.
The most common freshwater fish are:
Other species include:
Abalistes
Ablabys
Ablennes