date:May 21, 2012
l shark, queenfish and trawl species such as grinner, Australian threadfin and herring.
No fish exhibited the eye problems seen last year, and only a small number had external parasites.
Dr Robertson said that overall fish health appeared to be good with the exception of barramundi in the Boyne River - many of which were observed with significant physical damage.
Many barramundi caught in the Boyne River exhibited red patches on the body and quite severe physical abrasions including loss of s