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Crimsontip Gudgeon, Butis butis (Hamilton, 1822)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/crimsontip-gudgeon-butis-butis/Crimsontip Gudgeon, Butis butis (Hamilton, 1822)
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Empire Gudgeon, Hypseleotris compressa (Krefft, 1864)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/empire-gudgeon-hypseleotris-compressa/Empire Gudgeon, Hypseleotris compressa (Krefft, 1864)
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Smalleye Gudgeon, Prionobutis microps (Weber, 1908)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/smalleye-gudgeon-prionobutis-microps/Smalleye Gudgeon, Prionobutis microps (Weber, 1908)
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Mahi Mahi, Coryphaena hippurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/mahi-mahi-coryphaena-hippurus-linnaeus-1758/Mahi Mahi, Coryphaena hippurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Fish dry, birds fly
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/fish-dry-birds-fly/A joint Ichthyology and Ornithology excursion to Coolah Tops helps fill in gaps in both collections.
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Grow a backbone!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/grow-a-backbone/Can you imagine living without the vertebrae in your neck? Surely no animal on earth has a backbone that doesn't connect with its skull. Think again ...
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A fish that suckles its young
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-fish-that-suckles-its-young/I just read an amazing web page about a fish that suckles its young while they are still inside the female's body.
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BBC Life - Flyingfish footage
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/bbc-life-flyingfish-footage/If you are a fish, one of the most effective ways to avoid a predator must be to leave the water. Fishes have evolved different strategies to do just that, but few manage to do so as spectacularly as the flyingfishes. It is not uncommon to see a fish glide up to 200 m.
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BBC Life - Sailfish feeding
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/bbc-life-sailfish-feeding/This amazing underwater footage shows an aggregation of Sailfish, Istiophorus platypterus, feeding on a school of baitfish.
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Eel biodiversity region discovered
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/eel-biodiversity-region-discovered/Analysis of specimens collected in the North West Coral Sea has shown that the area has many marine eel species and some are new to science.
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