Silver perch
Other Names:
Black bream, Silver bream, Bidyan
Scientific Name:
Bidyanus bidyanus
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Image photographer:
Gunther Schmida
Stories about 
Silver perch
VFA and Traditional Owners Revive Wetlands for Silver and Golden Perch Recovery
The Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) is working with Traditional Owners to restore three wetlands for silver and golden perch recovery.
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Managing Wetlands for Native Fish
Wetlands are so important for our native fish – so how do we give our young native fish a fighting chance?
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Recent fish tagging in the Murray-Darling Basin
Recently, Ecology Australia was engaged to tag fish in the MDB to increase knowledge about fish movement and migration.
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The latest fish science from leading fish experts
CEWH webinar on native fish in Murray-Darling Basin informs 2024-25 water management.
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Attraction flow supporting native fish migration
UNSW research on fish migration in Murray-Darling Basin reveals fishway design impacts on native species.
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Australian made irrigation fish screens protect our native fish
Irrigation screens save fish and time, enhancing efficiency and protecting native species in Australian waterways.
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