Salt Lake Telegram | 1930-02-16 | Page 26 | Lung Fish Protected by Australian State Order

Lung Fish Protected by Australian State Order Ordet Australia lI Feb 15 Hi AP AP fh Tho Government O has hns prohibIted prohibit I it itel tho the netting of ot tho the ceratodus or lui-i lui lung fish which it Is r reported is fast disappearing This queer l 1 fish h Is confined d to the tho middle of or the tIme Burnett and Mary rivers in Iii Queen It comes cornea to tho the surface ever every thirty or at forty Olt projects JH the tip of o its ll It snout out a nil empties and refills Its lung luns at It tho ame IH time limo a 1 slightly groaning noise Specimens have hn been bc n caught up to lo six Ix feet eel in length