The Balston’s pygmy perch was long thought to be extinct from the Perth region, but a discovery has found it alive and thriving in the Helena River.
Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. The tiny Yarra pygmy perch, with golden sheen and teardrop eye, has been pushed to extinction in the ...
Sea Life Sydney Aquarium has bred and released over 250 southern pygmy perch into wetlands north of Canberra, Australia, according to Merlin Entertainments. The perch has been the victim of habitat ...
A freshwater perch could be the first fish species driven to extinction in the Murray-Darling Basin, after repeated surveys have failed to find it. No Yarra pygmy perch have been found in 3 years in ...
The southern pygmy perch hadn't been seen in Bendigo Creek since the mid-19th-century goldrush, when a booming town sprang up around the central Victorian waterway. This attractive small fish, which ...
Did you know we have an endangered native fish, critical in the big-fish-eat-little-fish cycle of our Australian river systems, living right on our doorstep?
Landholders neighbouring the Coppabella Creek, north of Jingellic, have played a key role in the recovery of an endangered small-bodied native fish.