Fish Atlas of North Australia
Home Species Maps Australia -Western Australia -Northern Territory -Queensland Archer river Barron river Black river Burdekin river Coleman river Daintree river Don river Ducie river Embley river Endeavour river Flinders river Gilbert river Haughton river Herbert river Holroyd river Jacky Jacky creek Jardine river Jeannie river Johnstone river Leichhardt river Lockhart river Mitchell river Morning inlet Mossman river Mulgrave Russell rivers Murray river Nicholson river Norman river Normanby river Olive pascoe rivers Ross river Settlement creek Staaten river Stewart river Tully river Watson river Wenlock river	Olive Pascoe Rivers catchment A list of species found in the Olive Pascoe rivers catchment is displayed under the map. Nr of sites surveyed:35 Nr of species found: 56 Catchment area: 4200 square km Species found in the Olive Pascoe rivers catchment: Genus Species Common Name Reference AMBASSIS A. agrammus Sailfin Glassfish Herbert et al 1995 Pusey unpub A. macleayi Macleay's Glassfish Herbert et al 1995 Ambassis sp.1 Glassfish Leggett 1990 ANGUILLA A. obscura Pacific Short-finned Eel Herbert et al 1995 A. reinhardti Marbled Eel Herbert et al 1995 Midgley 1988 (unpub) Pusey pers. comm. Pusey unpub ARIUS A. graeffei Lesser Salmon Catfish, Blue Catfish Pusey unpub A. midgeleyi Silver Cobbler, Shovel-nosed Catfish Herbert et al 1995 Pusey pers. comm. AWAOUS A. acritosus Roman Nose Goby Herbert et al 1995 Leggett 1990 Pusey pers. comm. Pusey unpub BUNAKA B. gyrinoides Greenback Gauvina Herbert et al 1995 BUTIS B. butis Crimson-tipped Gudgeon Herbert et al 1995 CARANX C. sexfasciatus Bigeye Trevally Herbert et al 1995 CRATEROCEPHALUS C. stercusmuscarum Fly-specked Hardyhead Herbert et al 1995 Leggett 1990 Pusey pers. comm. Pusey unpub ELEOTRIS E. melanosoma Ebony Gudgeon Herbert et al 1995 GERRES G. filamentosus Treadfin Silver Biddy Herbert et al 1995 GIURUS G. margaritacea Snakehead Gudgeon Herbert et al 1995 GLOSSAMIA G. aprion Mouth Almighty Herbert et al 1995 Leggett 1990 Nichols 1949 Pusey unpub GLOSSOGOBIUS G. concavifrons Concave Goby Herbert et al 1995 Gloss sp. C Goby Herbert et al 1995 Gloss. Sp 2 Munro's Goby, Square Blotch Goby Herbert et al 1995 Glossogobius sp Goby Pusey pers. comm. HEPHAESTUS H. carbo Coal Grunter Herbert et al 1995 Leggett 1990 Midgley 1988 (unpub) H. fuliginosus Sooty Grunter Leggett 1990 H. jenkinsi Jenkin's Grunter, Western Sooty Grunter Pusey pers. comm. HYPSELEOTRIS H. compressa Empire Gudgeon Herbert et al 1995 IRIATHERINA I. werneri Threadfin Rainbowfish Herbert et al 1995 KUHLIA K. marginata Spotted Flagtail Pusey unpub K. rupestris Jungle Perch Herbert et al 1995 Leggett 1990 Pusey pers. comm. LATES L. calcarifer Barramundi Herbert et al 1995 Midgley 1988 (unpub) LEIOPOTHERAPON L. unicolor Spangled Perch Herbert et al 1995 Leggett 1990 Pusey pers. comm. Pusey unpub LUTJANUS L. argentimaculatus Mangrove Jack Herbert et al 1995 MEGALOPS M. cyprinoides Oxeye Herring Herbert et al 1995 MELANOTAENIA M. nigrans Black-banded Rainbowfish Nichols 1949 M. splen splendida Eastern Rainbowfish Herbert et al 1995 Pusey pers. comm. Pusey unpub M. splen. inornata Chequered Rainbowfish Herbert et al 1995 Leggett 1990 M. trifasciata Banded Rainbowfish Herbert et al 1995 Leggett 1990 Pusey unpub Melanotaenia sp. Rainbowfish Midgley 1988 (unpub) MOGURNDA M. mogurnda Northern Trout Gudgeon Herbert et al 1995 Leggett 1990 Pusey pers. comm. Pusey unpub MONOPTERUS M. albus Belut Herbert et al 1995 MUGIL M. cephalus Sea Mullet Pusey pers. comm. NEMATALOSA N. erebi Bony Bream Pusey unpub NEOSILURUS N. ater Black Catfish, Butter Jew, Narrow-Fronted Tandan Herbert et al 1995 Pusey pers. comm. Pusey unpub N. brevidorsalis Short-finned Catfish Herbert et al 1995 N. hyrtlii Hyrtl's Tandan Herbert et al 1995 Pusey unpub Neosilurus sp Catfish Midgley 1988 (unpub) Neosilurus sp2 Catfish Leggett 1990 OPHISTERNON O. gutturale Swamp Eel Herbert et al 1995 OXYELEOTRIS O. aruensis Aru Gudgeon Herbert et al 1995 O. fimbriata Fimbriate Gudgeon Herbert et al 1995 O. lineolatus Sleepy Cod Pusey pers. comm. Pusey unpub O. nullipora Poreless Gudgeon Herbert et al 1995 POROCHILUS P. obbesi Obbes' Catfish Herbert et al 1995 PSEUDOMUGIL P. gertrudae Spotted Blue-eye Herbert et al 1995 REDIGOBIUS R. bikolanus Speckled Goby Herbert et al 1995 Pusey pers. comm. Pusey unpub SCLEROPAGES S. jardinii Gulf Saratoga Herbert et al 1995 Midgley 1988 (unpub) TOXOTES T. chatareus Seven-spot Archerfish Herbert et al 1995 Midgley 1988 (unpub) Pusey pers. comm. T. jaculatrix Banded Archerfish Herbert et al 1995