Leptachirus polylepis in Australia
Point map (Leptachirus polylepis) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish Yes
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Type locality, Northern Territory, East Alligator River, Cannon Hill Lagoon, NTM S.14083-007 (holotype of Leptachirus polylepis, 5.89 cm SL, male). Specimens were collected from the East Alligator, South Alligator, West Alligator, Mary, and Adelaide Rivers in the Northern Territory, all of which empty into Van Diemen's Gulf to the east of Darwin (Ref. 84817).

States/Provinces Northern Territory (native)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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