Maccullochella

E951228

fish genus taxon

Maccullochella is a genus of large predatory freshwater fish native to Australian rivers, best known for species such as the Murray cod.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Maccullochella peelii	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fish genus ⓘ taxon ⓘ
biogeographicRealm	Australasian realm NERFINISHED ⓘ
bodySize	large ⓘ
class	Actinopterygii ⓘ
commonName	cod perches ⓘ
conservationConcern	habitat degradation ⓘ overfishing ⓘ river regulation ⓘ
describedBy	J. D. Ogilby NERFINISHED ⓘ
distribution	Murray–Darling Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Australian coastal river systems ⓘ
ecologicalRole	apex freshwater predator ⓘ
economicImportance	commercial fishing ⓘ recreational fishing ⓘ
family	Percichthyidae NERFINISHED ⓘ
feedingHabit	carnivorous ⓘ piscivorous ⓘ
habitat	freshwater ⓘ rivers ⓘ
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
morphology	large mouth ⓘ robust body ⓘ
namedAfter	Allan Riverstone McCulloch NERFINISHED ⓘ
nativeTo	Australia ⓘ
notableSpecies	Maccullochella ikei ⓘ Maccullochella macquariensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Maccullochella mariensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Maccullochella peelii NERFINISHED ⓘ Murray cod NERFINISHED ⓘ
order	Perciformes NERFINISHED ⓘ
phylum	Chordata ⓘ
region	southeastern Australia ⓘ
reproduction	egg-laying ⓘ nest-guarding ⓘ
taxonomyStatus	valid genus ⓘ
trophicLevel	predatory ⓘ
waterType	freshwater ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Murray cod → genus → Maccullochella ⓘ

Murray cod → binomialName → Maccullochella ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maccullochella peelii