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ME_WKR420_RD Kororoit Creek at Station Waters Reserve Deer Park
21 November 2017
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Overview
| Catchment | Werribee River |
|---|---|
| Site | Kororoit Creek at Station Waters Reserve Deer Park ME_WKR420_RD |
| Date and Time | Tuesday 21st November 2017 10:00am |
| Approved | Approved |
Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
|
a. Family Hydropsychidae (net spinning caddis) | 6 | 1 |
| c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) | 4 | 4 | |
| c. Family Sphaeriidae and Family Corbiculidae (basket and pea shells) | 4 | 15 | |
|
c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches) | 1 | 20 |
|
d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae) | 5 | 12 |
| d. Phylum Annelida, class Oligochaeta, (worms) | 1 | 1 | |
| e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) | 1 | 8 | |
| e. Family Hydrobiidae - Potamopyrgus antipodarum (species - snail) | 1 | 100 | |
| e. Family Lestidae and Family Coenagrionidae (Damselfly nymph) | 2 | 60 | |
|
e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms) | 1 | 7 |
| f. Corduliid / libellulid like dragonflies - various families (spider mud eye) | 5 | 7 | |
| g. Family Chironomidae (chironomids - True Fly larvae) | 3 | 30 | |
| g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail) | 1 | 3 | |
|
g. Order Acarina, (water mites) | 5 | 30 |
|
j. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (little diving beetles) | 1 | 2 |
| l. Family Corixidae , Genus Sigara (striped boatman) | 3 | 1 | |
| ALT Signal Score | 3.19 | ||
| Weighted ALT Signal Score | 3.24 | ||
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