Scientific name Macquaria Rank Genus | Phylum Chordata Family Percichthyidae Higher classification Temperate perch | |
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Lower classifications Golden perch, Australian bass, Macquarie perch, Estuary perch | ||
Australian bass macquaria novemaculeata feeding on pellets in the aquarium
Macquaria is a genus of medium-sized, predatory temperate perches endemic to Australia. They are found in rivers and estuaries of the eastern part of the continent.
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Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:
References
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