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ME_MGH400 Garden Hut Creek Confluence of Garden Hut and Monument Creek
11 October 2018
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Overview
| Catchment | Maribyrnong River |
|---|---|
| Site | Garden Hut Creek Confluence of Garden Hut and Monument Creek ME_MGH400 |
| Date and Time | Thursday 11th October 2018 07:00am |
| Approved | Approved |
Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| b. Phylum Nematoda (roundworms) | 1 | 1 | |
| c. Family Veliidae/ Family Mesoveliidae/ Family Hebridae (water treaders) | 3 | 1 | |
| d. Phylum Annelida, class Oligochaeta, (worms) | 1 | 11 | |
|
e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms) | 1 | 23 |
| f. Family Gripopterygidae, Genus Illiesoperla (blond sprawler -stonefly nymph) | 10 | 3 | |
|
f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) | 3 | 22 |
| g. Family Gripopterygidae, Genus Riekoperla (spiky reek o perla - Stonefly nymph) | 8 | 1 | |
|
g. Family Hydrophilidae (water scavenger beetle adult) | 2 | 11 |
| g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail) | 1 | 3 | |
|
g. Order Acarina, (water mites) | 5 | 40 |
| h. Family Gripopterygidae, various genera (gripops or fluffy bums - Stonefly nymphs) | 7 | 6 | |
| h. Family Planorbidae, various genera (planorbids - snails) | 2 | 6 | |
|
i. Family Leptophlebiidae (leptophlebs - Mayfly nymphs) various genera | 8 | 23 |
| k. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (mixed diving beetles) | 1 | 3 | |
|
l. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (stealth diving beetles) | 1 | 11 |
|
n. Family Leptoceridae, Species Lectrides varians (flat shack caddis) | 4 | 6 |
| ALT Signal Score | 3.88 | ||
| Weighted ALT Signal Score | 3.70 | ||
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