Species
Empire Gudgeon
Hypseleotris compressa
Also known as Carp Gudgeon · Empire Fish · Northern Carp-Gudgeon
Tier 5ultralight tackleVICQLDWA
0 waypoints5–8 cm (max 12 cm) typical
Overview: about empire gudgeon
Small but feisty estuary and freshwater fish found in VIC, QLD and WA. Target with small lures, soft plastics or live baits in shallow waters up to 5m. Empire gudgeon are a fun catch on light tackle.
Biology: Empire Gudgeon size, diet & habitat
- Habitat
- Estuary, Freshwater
- Typical size
- 5–8 cm (max 12 cm)
- Diet
- omnivorous
- Global range
- endemic to Australia
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