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Tiger Shark, Galeocerdo cuvier (Péron & Lesueur, 1822)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/tiger-shark-galeocerdo-cuvier-pron-lesueur-1822/

Tiger Shark, Galeocerdo cuvier (Péron & Lesueur, 1822)

Published 17 August 2016

dangerous australians Sharks exhibition fishes of sydney harbour Carcharhinidae
Harrisson's Dogfish, Centrophorus harrissoni McCulloch, 1915
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/harrissons-dogfish-centrophorus-harrissoni/

Harrisson's Dogfish, Centrophorus harrissoni McCulloch, 1915

Published 03 October 2012

Centrophoridae shark Sharks exhibition fish
Coffin Ray, Hypnos monopterygius (Shaw & Nodder 1795)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/numbfish-hypnos-monopterygium-shaw-nodder-1795/

Coffin Ray, Hypnos monopterygius (Shaw & Nodder 1795)

Published 11 February 2014

Hypnidae Sharks exhibition fishes of sydney harbour fish
Xenacanthus
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/xenacanthus/

The Xenacanthus is a genus of prehistoric sharks.

Published 27 April 2022

ancient sharks fish Prehistoric shark Sharks exhibition
Megalodon, Otodus megalodon
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/otodus-megalodon/

The Megalodon, meaning 'giant tooth', is an extinct species of mackerel shark that lived approximately 23 to 3.6 million years ago.

Published 27 April 2022

ancient sharks fish Prehistoric shark Sharks exhibition

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
10 May – 7 September 2025

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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
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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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