Fish names / descriptions in Ngadjon and English with Genus and Species

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Fish names / descriptions in Ngadjon and English with Genus and Species

Fish
Ngadjon English Genus Species
bigali eel (great big one)

binduba prawn (biggest one)

bugu stone fish

dawugan silver bream

ganyu grey jew fish

gijawulu fresh water jew fish

gurrii eel (old one)

guya black bream

guya fish (generic)

jaban eel (spotted)

jirrgan small red bellied fish

mawa prawn (freshwater)

| wirgaa rainbow fish (very small)

yigarra yabby


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