Fishing for Trout cod

Maccullochella macquariensis

The trout cod is a freshwater fish native to southeastern Australia. It features a robust body with a mottled grey and black pattern. Typically reaching up to 24 inches and weighing around 15 pounds, it inhabits fast-flowing rivers and streams. Its diet consists mainly of aquatic insects, crustaceans, and smaller fish. Known for its solitary and territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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