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Lutjanidae - Tropical Snappers
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/lutjanidae-tropical-snappers/

Explore images and fact sheets of the lutjanid fishes. The family contains the fusilers, hussars and tropical snappers.

Published 16 November 2018

Lutjanidae Tropical Snapper fish
Labridae - Wrasses
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/labridae-wrasses-list/

Access images and fact sheets of the labrid fishes on the site.

Published 22 November 2018

wrasse Labridae fish
Sparidae - Breams
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/sparidae-breams/

Explore images and fact sheets of the sparid fishes on the site. These fishes are also known as porgies and seabreams.

Published 30 November 2016

bream family Sparidae fish
Galaxiidae - Galaxias
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/galaxiidae-galaxias/

Discover images and fact sheets of the galaxid fishes on the site.

Published 26 March 2014

Galaxiidae Galaxias fish
Istiophoridae - Billfishes
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/istiophoridae-billfishes/

Explore images and fact sheets of the istiophorid fishes on the site. The family contains the billfishes, marlins, and sailfishes.

Published 10 February 2014

Billfish Istiophoridae fish
Pinguipedidae - Grubfishes
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/pinguipedidae-grubfishes/

Explore images and fact sheets of the pinguipedid fishes on the site. The family includes the grubfishes, sandperches and weevers.

Published 27 September 2013

Grubfish Pinguipedidae fish
Cirrhitidae - Hawkfishes
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/cirrhitidae-hawkfishes/

Explore images and fact sheets of the cirrhitid fishes on the site.

Published 10 November 2016

Cirrhitidae fish
Bramidae - Pomfrets
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/bramidae-pomfrets/

Explore images and fact sheets of the bramid fishes on the site.

Published 20 August 2013

Bramidae fish
What has long pointy teeth and a slingshot mouth?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/what-has-long-pointy-teeth-and-a-slingshot-mouth/

A Goblin Shark, that's what; and the Australian Museum is delighted to have received a fine specimen in the last few days.

Published 02 March 2015

Ichthyology shark blog fish
Sydney's Secretive Scorpionfish revealed in full colour
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/sydneys-secretive-scorpionfish-revealed-in-full-colour/

In a world-first, divers have captured video and images of the elusive Sydney Scorpionfish.

Published 24 July 2014

Ichthyology blog Scorpionfish fish

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru

Come face-to-face with one of the most remarkable gold collections to ever tour the globe in the immersive exhibition, <i>Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru</i> and add-on VR experience.

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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.

Special exhibition
Opening Saturday 10 May

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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!

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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Minerals

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

Permanent exhibition
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