Golden Perch (Callop, Yellow Belly), Lake Eyre
| Genus Macquaria | Freshwater | ![]() |
| Minimum legal length: | 33 cm from tip of snout to tip of tail |
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| Personal daily bag limit: | 5 | |
| Daily boat limit: | 15 |
More information about Lake Eyre golden perch
The Lake Eyre golden perch is widespread and abundant in Cooper Creek. They provide good sport and are god to eat. It can grow to about 60 cm in length and 5.5 kg in weight, and is usually yellowish brown on the back becoming lighter on the sides to a creamy yellow on the belly.




