The Australian bass is a small-to-medium-sized species of primarily freshwater ray-finned fish found in coastal rivers and streams along the east coast of Australia. A member of the genus Percalates f
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An Australian bass (summer, freshwater reaches) before release.
Australian bass easily traverse rapids like these in their coastal river habitats. However, they require floods or freshes to drown out more significant rapids and cascades and make them passable.