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Synaphobranchidae - Basketwork Eels
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/synaphobranchidae-basketwork-eels/Access images and fact sheets of the synaphobranchid fishes on the site. These fishes have also been called cutthroat eels.
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Entomology
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/entomology/Entomology is the study of insects including beetles, flies, cicadas, moths, earwigs, fleas, bugs, cockroaches, bees, dragonflies and termites.
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Ichthyology
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/ichthyology/Learn about the Australian Museum Ichthyology collection and research of fishes.
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Malacology
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/malacology/Learn about our collection and study of molluscs; including chitons, clams, mussels, snails, nudibranchs (sea slugs), tusk shells, octopus and squid.
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Mammalogy
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/mammalogy/Learn about our collection and study of mammals. Mammals include placental mammals such as rodents, primates and whales; marsupials such as kangaroos and koalas; and monotremes such as the platypus and echidna.
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Mineralogy
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/mineralogy/Learn more about our mineralogy and petrology collections and study of minerals and rocks.
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Ornithology
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/ornithology/Ornithology is the branch of zoology devoted to studying birds. Around 10,000 species of bird inhabit the world, ranging from tiny hummingbirds up to huge ostriches. The Australian Museum's Ornithology Collection contains a wide cross-section of these fascinating animals.
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Palaeontology
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/palaeontology/Palaeontology is the study of fossils. Fossils are the remains or traces of prehistoric living things and are preserved in substances such as sediments, coal, tar, oil, amber or volcanic ash, or frozen in ice or naturally mummified.
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Tongan cultural material
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/tongan/The Muriel Snell collection provided the museum with materials that support the continuation and revitalisation of traditional techniques and practices.
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African Collection
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/african/In 1884, the Museum acquired nearly 100 cultural objects of the Zulu people, South Africa. Learn more about the collection material originally from Africa.
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