Species
Glass Shrimp
Paratya australiensis
Also known as freshwater shrimp
Tier 4Eating5/10ultralight tackleNSWVICQLDTAS
0 waypoints~2–4 cm typical


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No glass shrimp catches logged yet — log one and you'll be recognised here.
This species is in the catalog but not yet linked to any mapped waypoint.
Tiny native freshwater shrimp of southeast Australian rivers and lakes, important food for trout and natives. Bait-trapped and used as live bait for redfin, bass and golden perch.
Generally fished with ultralight tackle — match gear to the conditions and the size of fish you expect.
No seasonal pattern for glass shrimp yet. Seasons shift with water temperature and local conditions — check state fisheries advice and recent local reports before planning a trip.
No mapped spots or marks for glass shrimp yet. As waypoints are added that list this species, they'll appear here.