Murdoch researchers catch record breaking carp in Perth waterways
June 04, 2026
June 04, 2026
PERTH, Australia, June 4 -- Murdoch University posted the following news:
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Murdoch researchers catch record breaking carp in Perth waterways
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Researchers from Murdoch University's Harry Butler Institute have captured the largest carp ever recorded in Perth, as part of a collaborative program where feral fish are removed from WA waterways.
The "whopper" female carp, measured at 823mm in length and 11.9kg in wei . . .
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Murdoch researchers catch record breaking carp in Perth waterways
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Researchers from Murdoch University's Harry Butler Institute have captured the largest carp ever recorded in Perth, as part of a collaborative program where feral fish are removed from WA waterways.
The "whopper" female carp, measured at 823mm in length and 11.9kg in wei . . .