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Striped Scat, Selenotoca multifasciata (Richardson, 1846)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/striped-scat-selenotoca-multifasciata/

Striped Scat, Selenotoca multifasciata (Richardson, 1846)

Published 09 November 2012

fishes of sydney harbour Scatophagidae fish
Scatophagidae - Scats
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/scatophagidae-scats/

Discover images and fact sheets of the scatophagid fishes on the site. The family includes the butterfishes and scats.

Published 13 April 2022

Scatophagidae
Spotted Scat, Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/spotted-scat-scatophagus-argus/

The Spotted Scat is greenish, brown or silvery to golden on the sides with brown to reddish-brown spots. The species lives in freshwater, inshore and estuarine waters, often in mangrove areas.

Published 18 August 2014

fishes of sydney harbour Scatophagidae 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
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.

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