Red Gully Creek South

Basin : Moore-Hill rivers

Catchment : Moore River

The condition of the Red Gully Creek South site (site code: MR55MUNG1/6170050) was assessed between 6 and 7 February 2023.

The assessment was conducted using standard methods from the South West Index of River Condition. Measures chosen for this assessment included fish and crayfish, macroinvertebrates, aquatic habitat, water quality (dissolved oxygen and temperature logged over 24h, and electrical conductivity, pH, colour, alkalinity, turbidity and nutrients), fringing vegetation, channel morphology, erosion, connectivity, local land use and flow.

Condition summary

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Fish and crayfish

Two fish and one crayfish species were found at this site during the assessment:

  • Bostockia porosa (Nightfish)
  • Nannoperca vittata (Western pygmy perch
  • Cherax cainii (Smooth marron)

Only fish and crayfish are targeted by sampling methods. Other species that were caught and/or observed are listed below:

  • Westralunio carteri (Carter’s freshwater mussel)

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Species found in subcatchment

This includes all species found within the subcatchment of the assessment site, from this and previous studies in the area. The photos are linked to more information about each species, including maps of where they are expected across the south-west.

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