Impact ID4267
Impact TypeDisease/Parasite/Toxicity
Study TypeAnecdotal
Study LocationN/A
Impact DescriptionEurasian perch is a carrier of the epizootic haematopoietic necrosis (EHN) virus. In Australia, the EHN virus carried by Eurasian perch may have resulted in declines of the native Macquarie perch (Macquaria australasica), silver perch (Bidyanus bidyanus), Murray cod (Maccullochella peelii), and mountain galaxias (Galaxias olidus)
Reference36201
Cost 
LocationAustralia

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