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Thanks to support from our project partners these waterbug monitoring kits are available for OzFish Chapters to commence their citizen science projects. Please fill out the form below and an OzFish team member will be in touch to get your delivery underway.

Waterbug Kit for OzFish Chapters includes:

  • 1 net or 2 nets– for waterbug dipnetting. See the description of the full size net for handle options.
  • 6 waterbug picking trays (large white trays)
  • 6 sorting trays – used for sorting and identifying waterbugs
  • 2 magnifying glasses (15x) with LED lighting (batteries not included)
  • 4 x A3 ALT Order key laminated
  • waterbug management tools (plastic spoons and pipettes )
  • equipment cleaning tablets
  • 1x Carrybox for equipment – used to transport kit and sterilisation of equipment, helps prevent the spread of the Chytrid fungus one of the diseases responsible for frog extinctions, globally. Read more about the Chytrid fungus here.

Waterbug Monitoring Kit Request Form

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This project was made possible by the OzFish-Landcare NSW partnership with funding support from the NSW Recreational Fishing Trusts and the National Waterbug Blitz team.