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Mountain Galaxias (Galaxias sp.). Upper Never Never River, Dorrigo Plateau, New South Wales, Australia
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Mountain Galaxias (Galaxias sp.). Upper Never Never River, Dorrigo Plateau, New South Wales, Australia
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Australian Smelt (Retropinna semoni). Never Never River, Dorrigo Plateau, New South Wales, Australia
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Firetail Gudgeon (Hypseleotris galii). Lake Hiawatha, Wooli, New South Wales, Australia
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European Carp (Cyprinus carpio). Also known as Common Carp, German Carp, Leather Carp, Mirror Carp and Koi. Introduced Freshwater Pest Species, found extensively in South Eastern Australia and the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia
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Estuarine Barramundi (Lates calcarifer). Tropical Australian Waters. Prized commercial eating fish.
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Estuarine Barramundi (Lates calcarifer). Tropical Australian Waters. Prized commercial eating fish.
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Murray Cod (Maccullochella peelii peelii). Also known as Murray Freshwater Cod, Goodoo, Greenfish and Codfish. Murray-Darling River system and region, Australia. Listed as Critically Endangered in the IUCN Red List.
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Murray Cod (Maccullochella peelii peelii). Also known as Murray Freshwater Cod, Goodoo, Greenfish and Codfish. Murray-Darling River system and region, Australia. Listed as Critically Endangered in the IUCN Red List.
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Murray Cod (Maccullochella peelii peelii). Also known as Murray Freshwater Cod, Goodoo, Greenfish and Codfish. Murray-Darling River system and region, Australia. Listed as Critically Endangered in the IUCN Red List.
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Murray Cod (Maccullochella peelii peelii). Also known as Murray Freshwater Cod, Goodoo, Greenfish and Codfish. Murray-Darling River system and region, Australia. Listed as Critically Endangered in the IUCN Red List.
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Murray Cod (Maccullochella peelii peelii). Also known as Murray Freshwater Cod, Goodoo, Greenfish and Codfish. Murray-Darling River system and region, Australia. Listed as Critically Endangered in the IUCN Red List.
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Murray Cod (Maccullochella peelii peelii). Also known as Murray Freshwater Cod, Goodoo, Greenfish and Codfish. Murray-Darling River system and region, Australia. Listed as Critically Endangered in the IUCN Red List.
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Murray Cod (Maccullochella peelii peelii). Also known as Murray Freshwater Cod, Goodoo, Greenfish and Codfish. Murray-Darling River system and region, Australia. Listed as Critically Endangered in the IUCN Red List.
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Murray Cod (Maccullochella peelii peelii). Also known as Murray Freshwater Cod, Goodoo, Greenfish and Codfish. Murray-Darling River system and region, Australia. Listed as Critically Endangered in the IUCN Red List.
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Murray Cod (Maccullochella peelii peelii). Also known as Murray Freshwater Cod, Goodoo, Greenfish and Codfish. Murray-Darling River system and region, Australia. Listed as Critically Endangered in the IUCN Red List.
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Australian Lungfish (Neoceratodus forsteri). Also known as Queensland Lungfish, Djellah and Ceratodus. Burnett and Mary River systems, Queensland, Australia. Listed as Endangered Species in CITES. A Protected Species.
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Australian Lungfish (Neoceratodus forsteri). Also known as Queensland Lungfish, Djellah and Ceratodus. Burnett and Mary River systems, Queensland, Australia. Listed as Endangered Species in CITES. A Protected Species.
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Australian Lungfish (Neoceratodus forsteri). Also known as Queensland Lungfish, Djellah and Ceratodus. Burnett and Mary River systems, Queensland, Australia. Listed as Endangered Species in CITES. A Protected Species.
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Australian Lungfish (Neoceratodus forsteri). Also known as Queensland Lungfish, Djellah and Ceratodus. Burnett and Mary River systems, Queensland, Australia. Listed as Endangered Species in CITES. A Protected Species.
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Australian Lungfish (Neoceratodus forsteri). Also known as Queensland Lungfish, Djellah and Ceratodus. Burnett and Mary River systems, Queensland, Australia. Listed as Endangered Species in CITES. A Protected Species.
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Dourado (Salminus brasiliensis), a large, predatory gamefish found in Central and Western Brazil. It can reach up to 4ft. in length and 40lbs and lives in large and small rivers in the region. Photo taken crystal clear stream in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
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Dourado (Salminus brasiliensis), a large, predatory gamefish found in Central and Western Brazil. It can reach up to 4ft. in length and 40lbs and lives in large and small rivers in the region. Photo taken crystal clear stream in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
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Dourado (Salminus brasiliensis), a large, predatory gamefish found in Central and Western Brazil. It can reach up to 4ft. in length and 40lbs and lives in large and small rivers in the region. Photo taken crystal clear stream in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
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Dourado (Salminus brasiliensis), a large, predatory gamefish found in Central and Western Brazil. It can reach up to 4ft. in length and 40lbs and lives in large and small rivers in the region. Photo taken crystal clear stream in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
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Moenkhausia (Moenkhausia sp.), a small tetra part of the Characin family of freshwater fish found throughout Brazil. Photographed in a clear-water spring in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil.
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Serpae Tetra (Hyphessobrycon eques), photographed in a clear water spring in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. This species is part of the Characin family and highly sought for the aquarium trade.
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Large-mouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides), male protecting his nest in the Rainbow River in Northwest Florida, United States.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Large-mouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides), male protecting his nest in the Rainbow River in Northwest Florida, United States.
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Large-mouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides), resting underneath thick vegetation and fallen branches in the Rainbow River in Dunnellon, Florida, USA.
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Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha), gathering to spawn in a stream in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha), gathering to spawn in a stream in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
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Pondweed (Potamogeton illinoensis) in a crystal clear spring in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul in Brazil.
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Brushwood Leaf Rich Water Plantain (Echinodorus macrophyllus) photographed in a spring in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul.
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Piraputangas (Brycon microlepis) float over a thick carpet of brushwood leaf rich water Plantain (Echinodorus macrophyllus) in a spring in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.
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Brushwood Leaf Rich Water Plantain (Echinodorus macrophyllus) photographed in a spring in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul.
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Water Lily (Nymphaea gardneriana) on the bottom of a jungle stream in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
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Brushwood Leaf Rich Water Plantain (Echinodorus macrophyllus) photographed in a spring in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul.
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Crystal clear river in a region of Mato Grosso do Sul that contains a lot of calcium and limestone in the ground and weed. The rock filters the water, turning it transparent.
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Brushwood Leaf Rich Water Plantain (Echinodorus macrophyllus) photographed in a spring in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul.
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