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Catchment Ovens River
Site Barwidgee Creek, North Carroll's Rd, Mudgegonga LCG Site 3 NE_BAR030
Date and Time Tuesday 20th October 2015 09:00am
Approved Approved

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Physical Chemical Tests

Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
a. Family Caenidae (caenids - Mayfly nymph) a. Family Caenidae (caenids - Mayfly nymph) 4 15
b. Family Ecnomidae, Genus Ecnomus (bandit caddis) 4 1
c. Family Veliidae/ Family Mesoveliidae/ Family Hebridae (water treaders) 3 30
d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae) d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae) 5 30
d. Phylum Annelida, class Oligochaeta, (worms) 1 5
e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) 1 5
e. Family Hydroptilidae (micro caddis) e. Family Hydroptilidae (micro caddis) 4 1
e. Family Lestidae and Family Coenagrionidae (Damselfly nymph) 2 1
e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms) e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms) 1 10
f. Family Baetidae (baetids -Mayfly nymph) f. Family Baetidae (baetids -Mayfly nymph) 5 30
f. Family Ceratopogonidae (pogs) f. Family Ceratopogonidae (pogs) 4 15
f. Family Lymnaeidae (lim nay ids - snail) f. Family Lymnaeidae (lim nay ids - snail) 1 8
f. Order Araneae ( fishing and wolf spiders) f. Order Araneae ( fishing and wolf spiders) 5 2
g. Family Gomphidae (gomphids - Dragonfly nymph) g. Family Gomphidae (gomphids - Dragonfly nymph) 5 1
g. Family Leptophlebiidae, Genus Atalophlebia (leptophleb - Mayfly nymph) 5 30
g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail) 1 25
h. Family Gripopterygidae, various genera (gripops or fluffy bums - Stonefly nymphs) 7 2
h. Family Tipulidae (crane fly larvae) h. Family Tipulidae (crane fly larvae) 5 30
i. Family Dytiscidae, (two-tailed tigers) 2 1
i. Family Leptophlebiidae (leptophlebs - Mayfly nymphs) various genera i. Family Leptophlebiidae (leptophlebs - Mayfly nymphs) various genera 8 30
j. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (little diving beetles) j. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (little diving beetles) 1 30
k. Family Dixidae ('U' bent midges) k. Family Dixidae ('U' bent midges) 7 15
k. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (mixed diving beetles) 1 4
q. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Triplectides (stick caddis) 4 30
ALT Signal Score 4.29
Weighted ALT Signal Score 4.24

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