Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Werribee River
Site Skeleton Creek at confluence of Hawthorn St Drain in Hoppers Crossing. ME_WSK675
Date and Time Thursday 1st November 2018 13:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
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Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 3 N/A
c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches) c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches) 1 N/A
d. Family Hymenosomatidae (five cent crab, false spider crab) d. Family Hymenosomatidae (five cent crab, false spider crab) 3 N/A
e. Family Hydrobiidae - Potamopyrgus antipodarum (species - snail) 3 N/A
e. Family Lestidae and Family Coenagrionidae (Damselfly nymph) 1 N/A
g. Family Chironomidae (chironomids - True Fly larvae) 4 N/A
g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail) 2 N/A
j. Family Dytiscidae, (nosey tigers) 3 N/A
j. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (little diving beetles) j. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (little diving beetles) 1 N/A
l. Family Corixidae , Genus Sigara (striped boatman) 4 N/A
m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman) 3 N/A
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Diary photos

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