New populations of rare fish found

New populations of rare fish found

Reading Time: 2 minutes New populations of a rare and threatened native fish species have been found in three locations in the Cardrona Valley in Central Otago. The Clutha flathead galaxias, a critically endangered species found only in Central Otago, was detected in two previously unrecorded populations – and a third population rediscovered after 20 years – during a field survey led by Otago-based researcher Isaac Davies. The research was made …