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Flathead Video Clips

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P1180099 - Release of dusky flathead at entrance to Tambo River

This dusky flathead was tagged and released in January. It was then re-caught by a recreational fisherman in the Tambo River two months later. Unfortunately, the fish did not survive re-capture, but the acoustic transmitter was returned and implanted into another fish.

P1180099 low resolution clip
P1180099 larger higher resolution version but is only recommended for those users with a high speed internet connection.

Tracking the movements of Flathead
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Tracking the movements of Flathead
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P1180106 - Holding net

This net is used to hold tagged fish while they recover from surgery. A dusky flathead can be seen here moving gently around the bottom of the net.

P1180106 low resolution clip
P1180106 larger higher resolution version but is only recommended for those users with a high speed internet connection.

Tracking the movements of Flathead
320x240 (1.4Mb)
Tracking the movements of Flathead
480x360 (2.4Mb)

P1180107 - Release of dusky flathead in the Nicholson River

This flathead was released in the Nicholson River. Stay tuned to find out where the fish moves.

P1180107 low resolution clip
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Tracking the movements of Flathead
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Tracking the movements of Flathead
480x360 (3.5Mb)


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