Freshwater shrimp
| Common name/s | Freshwater shrimp |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Paratya australiensis |
| Minimum legal size | no minimum |
| Bag limit | 0.5 litres This bag limit does not apply to purchased bait |
Collection methods for freshwater shrimp
You may collect freshwater shrimp:
- by hand
- by using 1 dip net
- by using up to 2 labelled bait nets
The number, size and shape of the equipment used is important. It is also important that your equipment is appropriately labelled. Click here for a summary of the fishing gear that can legally be used in Victoria, and how to use it.