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Pegasidae - Seamoths
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/pegasidae-seamoths/Three species of seamoths are known from Australian waters. Explore images and fact sheets of the pegasid fishes on the site.
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Trachichthyidae - Roughies
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/trachichthyidae-roughies/Explore images and fact sheets of the trachichthyid fishes. The family also included the sawbellies and slimeheads.
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Haemulidae - Sweetlips
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/haemulidae-sweetlips/Explore images and fact sheets of the haemulid fishes on the site.
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Cyprinidae - Cyprinids
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/cyprinidae-cyprinids/Explore images and fact sheets of the cyprinid fishes on the site. These include the carps, goldfish and relatives.
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Atherinidae - Hardyheads
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/atherinidae-hardyheads/Explore images and fact sheets of the atherinid fishes on the site. These include the Hardyheads, Silversides and Whitebait.
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Cycloid and Ctenoid Scales
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/cycloid-and-ctenoid-scales/Cycloid and ctenoid scales are found in the majority of bony fishes (the Teleostei).
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Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/dissection-of-a-bluespotted-flathead/The dissection consists of three parts: an external examination, the internal organs, and the mouth and gills.
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Hyperostosis - Swollen Bones
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/hyperostosis-swollen-bones/The enlargement of particular areas of fish bones is known as hyperostosis.
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What is a gas bladder?
https://australian.museum/learn/species-identification/ask-an-expert/what-is-a-gas-bladder/If you have found a strange balloon-like object washed up on the beach, you may be looking at a fish's gas bladder.
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Fish FAQ - Can fishes change colour?
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/can-fishes-change-colour/What causes the colouration of a fish and can it change? Read on ...
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