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Sergeant Baker, Hime purpurissatus Richardson, 1843
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/sergeant-baker-hime-purpurissatus-richardson-1843/

Sergeant Baker, Hime purpurissatus Richardson, 1843

Published 17 March 2016

Aulopidae fishes of sydney harbour
Luderick, Girella tricuspidata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/luderick-girella-tricuspidata/

Luderick, Girella tricuspidata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Published 24 March 2014

fishes of sydney harbour Girellidae Kyphosidae fish
Eyestripe Surgeonfish, Acanthurus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1835)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/eyestripe-surgeonfish-acanthurus-dussumieri-valenciennes-1835/

Eyestripe Surgeonfish, Acanthurus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1835)

Published 15 March 2013

Acanthuridae fishes of sydney harbour
Gummy Shark, Mustelus antarcticus Günther, 1870
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/gummy-shark-mustelus-antarcticus/

Gummy Shark, Mustelus antarcticus Günther, 1870

Published 27 May 2014

shark Triakidae fishes of sydney harbour fish
Zebra Shark, Stegostoma tigrinum (Forster 1781)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/zebra-shark-stegostoma-tigrinum/

Zebra Shark, Stegostoma fasciatum (Hermann, 1783)

Published 08 August 2012

shark Stegostomatidae fishes of sydney harbour fish
Spotted Wobbegong, Orectolobus maculatus (Bonnaterre, 1788)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/spotted-wobbegong-orectolobus-maculatus-bonnaterre-1788/

Spotted Wobbegong, Orectolobus maculatus (Bonnaterre, 1788)

Published 10 March 2013

shark fishes of sydney harbour Orectolobidae
Barred Soapfish, Diploprion bifasciatum (Kuhl & Hasselt, 1828)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/barred-soapfish-diploprion-bifasciatum-kuhl-hasselt-1828/

Barred Soapfish, Diploprion bifasciatum (Kuhl & Hasselt, 1828)

Published 15 September 2012

fishes of sydney harbour Serranidae fish
Doublesaddle Butterflyfish, Chaetodon ulietensis Cuvier, 1831
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/doublesaddle-butterflyfish-chaetodon-ulietensis/

Doublesaddle Butterflyfish, Chaetodon ulietensis Cuvier, 1831

Published 29 November 2014

fishes of sydney harbour Chaetodontidae
Eastern Talma, Chelmonops truncatus (Kner, 1859)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/eastern-talma-chelmonops-truncatus/

Eastern Talma, Chelmonops truncatus (Kner, 1859)

Published 16 March 2016

fishes of sydney harbour Chaetodontidae
Batfish in Sydney Harbour
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/batfish-in-sydney-harbour/

Sydney Harbour doesn't immediately spring to mind when you think of tropical fishes. That's why we were recently surprised to hear about juvenile Roundface Batfish that have been seen near Clifton Gardens and in Parsley Bay, in the outer harbour.

Published 26 August 2011

Batfish blog fishes of sydney harbour Ephippidae

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru

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Tails from the Coasts

Presented with the National Museum of Singapore, this culturally significant collection of watercolours brings to life extraordinary species and captivating stories.

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Wild Planet

Welcome to life on Earth. Every one of Earth’s millions of species is unique, but they are all connected through evolution. Come and see life in all its glorious diversity – over 400 animals under one roof!

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Minerals

Be dazzled by over 1800 spectacular rocks and minerals in our new Minerals Gallery.

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Sergeant Baker, Hime purpurissatus Richardson, 1843
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/sergeant-baker-hime-purpurissatus-richardson-1843/

Luderick, Girella tricuspidata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/luderick-girella-tricuspidata/

Eyestripe Surgeonfish, Acanthurus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1835)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/eyestripe-surgeonfish-acanthurus-dussumieri-valenciennes-1835/

Gummy Shark, Mustelus antarcticus Günther, 1870
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/gummy-shark-mustelus-antarcticus/

Zebra Shark, Stegostoma tigrinum (Forster 1781)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/zebra-shark-stegostoma-tigrinum/

Spotted Wobbegong, Orectolobus maculatus (Bonnaterre, 1788)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/spotted-wobbegong-orectolobus-maculatus-bonnaterre-1788/

Barred Soapfish, Diploprion bifasciatum (Kuhl & Hasselt, 1828)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/barred-soapfish-diploprion-bifasciatum-kuhl-hasselt-1828/

Doublesaddle Butterflyfish, Chaetodon ulietensis Cuvier, 1831
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/doublesaddle-butterflyfish-chaetodon-ulietensis/

Eastern Talma, Chelmonops truncatus (Kner, 1859)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/eastern-talma-chelmonops-truncatus/

Batfish in Sydney Harbour
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/batfish-in-sydney-harbour/

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru

Tails from the Coasts

Wild Planet

Minerals

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