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Scortum barcoo (McCulloch & Waite, 1917)

Barcoo grunter
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Common names: Barcoo grunter, Black bream, Jade perch
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Lake Eyre basin, including Cooper Creek, in South Australia (Ref. 7300). Recorded from Bulloo, Diamantina and Georgina rivers (Lake Eyre drainage) and Brunette creek (Bakly Tablelands, NT) (Ref. 44894).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.csiro.au/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Allen, G.R., S.H. Midgley and M. Allen, 2002
National Database:

Common names from other countries

宝石鲈, 高体革鯻, Jade perch, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Centrarchiformes (Basses) > Terapontidae (Grunters or tigerperches)
Etymology: Scortum: Latin, scortum = harlot (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: McCulloch & Waite.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Temperate; 10°C - 30°C (Ref. 2060)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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