At up to 1.8 metres in length and weighing more than 50 kilograms, the Murray cod is the apex predator of Australia's inland waterways. An adult "pondi" (its Ngarrindjeri name) cruises the country's ...
An Australian freshwater Murray cod has surprised scientists by swimming a marathon 860 kilometres (530 miles) along a major river system -- believed to be a record for the species. The Barron's news ...