Two-spined blackfish

It is found in the cool, clear, strong-flowing, cobble bottomed, sub-alpine rivers and streams in the southeast corner of the Murray-Darling river system.

The Two-spined blackfish lives in the demersal, freshwater environment.

abundance of two-spined blackfish Gadopsis bispinosis in Ovens river, Victoria / J.D. Koehn Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research, Heidelberg, Vic. : MLA Citation Koehn, John. and Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research. and Victoria. Fisheries Division. More

The two-spined blackfish, Gadopsis bispinosus, is an Australian native freshwater fish. It is a speciated, more specialised upland variant of the river blackfish, Gadopsis marmoratus. More

Two-spined blackfish distribution This species is only known from the Murray-Darling Basin, where it has been recorded from north-east Vic, the ACT and south-east NSW. More

Common names

Two-spined blackfish in English
Twospine blackfish in English
双棘鳕鲈 in Mandarin Chinese
双棘鳕鲈 in Unknown
雙棘鱈鱸 in Mandarin Chinese
雙棘鱈鱸 in Unknown

Order : Perciformes
Family : Percichthyidae
Genus : Gadopsis
Species : Gadopsis bispinosus
Authority : Sanger, 1984