Fishing for Murray cod

Maccullochella peelii
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The Murray cod is a large, freshwater fish native to Australia's Murray-Darling Basin. It features a robust, elongated body with mottled green and cream coloring. Typically reaching up to 70 inches and weighing over 110 pounds, it is a top predator, feeding on fish, crustaceans, and insects. This solitary species prefers deep holes and slow-moving waters. This summary is AI generated

ryan.farrugia, Fishbrain angler since 2022

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Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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