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Sharks: The power of pure visual presence
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/sharks-power-presence/Sharks are instant impact. They invoke an immediate projection of our senses. Often silence. Fear. Fierce, sleek, beautiful, myths, facts and stats. They are a dominant and diverse species for the power of the visual image.
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Common Sawshark, Pristiophorus cirratus (Latham, 1794)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/common-sawshark-pristiophorus-cirratus/Common Sawshark, Pristiophorus cirratus (Latham, 1794)
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Goblin Shark
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/goblin-shark-mitsukurina-owstoni/Goblin Shark, Mitsukurina owstoni Jordan, 1898
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Frill Shark, Chlamydoselachus anguineus Garman, 1884
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/frill-shark-chlamydoselachus-anguineus-garman-1884/Frill Shark, Chlamydoselachus anguineus Garman, 1884
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Draughtboard Shark, Cephaloscyllium laticeps (Dumeril, 1853)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/draughtboard-shark-cephaloscyllium-laticeps-dumeril-1853/Draughtboard Shark, Cephaloscyllium laticeps (Dumeril, 1853)
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Smalltooth Cookiecutter Shark
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/smalltooth-cookiecutter-shark-isistius-brasiliensis/Smalltooth Cookiecutter Shark, Isistius brasiliensis
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Scalloped Hammerhead, Sphyrna lewini (Griffin & Smith, 1834)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/scalloped-hammerhead-sphyrna-lewini/Scalloped Hammerhead, Sphyrna lewini (Griffin & Smith, 1834)
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Port Jackson Shark, Heterodontus portusjacksoni (Meyer, 1793)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/port-jackson-shark-heterodontus-portusjacksoni-meyer-1793/Port Jackson Shark, Heterodontus portusjacksoni (Meyer, 1793)
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Helicoprion
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/helicoprion/Helicoprion is an extinct genus of shark-like eugeneodont fish (a group of extinct cartilaginous fishes). Members of Eugenodontida possess a unique morphological feature called “tooth whorls”. They first appeared in the Devonian before going extinct in the Early Triassic.
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Moller's Lanternshark, Etmopterus molleri (Whitley, 1939)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/mollers-lanternshark/Moller's Lanternshark is a deepwater shark found in the Southwest Pacific.
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