Handy Resources

 PestSmart resources

• Overview of carp in Australia 
• Introduction and distribution of carp in Australia
• Impacts of carp in Australia
• Carp weaknesses & vulnerabilities
• Effectiveness of carp removal techniques

• Tilapia
• Mozambique tilapia distribution in Australia
• Biology and ecology of Mozambique tilapia
• Impacts of introduced tilapia- Australia and overseas

• Black mangrove cichlid
• Distribution of the black Mangrove Cichlid in Australia

 Planning for feral fish management

• Fishing as a carp control method
• Tilapia control methods and their effectiveness
• Use of chemicals as a poison for carp control
• Use of chemicals as poisons for tilapia control
• Containment as a method for carp control
• Containment as a method for tilapia control
• Frequently asked questions about the carp herpesvirus (CyHV-3)
• Overview of daughterless carp research
• Pheromone attractants as a means of carp control

 Feral fish resources

• Freshwater pest fish (NSW DPI)
• Freshwater pest fish in NSW- fact sheet (NSW DPI)
• Carp (NSW DPI)
• Tilapia (NSW DPI)
• Freshwater pest ID (WA DPIRD) 
• Invasive fresh water animals (QLD Gov.)
• Tilapia in South East QLD (Land for Wildlife)
• Aquatic Pests (PIRSA)
• Aquatic pests: marine and fresh water (NT Gov.)

• Fighting tilapia (Fitzeroy Basin Assoc.)
• Battling to eliminate carp from Australian waterways. Meet the Ferals Ep 9. ABC Australia

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