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Ichthyology
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/ichthyology/

Learn about our collection and research of fishes; including bony fishes and cartilaginous fishes such as sharks and rays.

Published 22 October 2018

collections sharks fishes natural sciences fish eels rays
Neosebastidae - Gurnard Perches
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/neosebastidae-gurnard-perches/

Explore images and fact sheets of the neosebastid fishes on the site.

Published 03 April 2019

Neosebastidae Gurnard Perch fish
Emmelichthyidae - bonnetmouths
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/emmelichthyidae-bonnetmouths/

Explore images and fact sheets of the emmelichthid fishes on the site. The family contains the bonnetmouths, red baitfishes, redbait and ruby fishes. Five species are known from Australian waters.

Published 08 April 2019

Bonnetmouth Emmelichthyidae fish
Blenniidae - Blennies
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/blenniidae-blennies/

Explore images and fact sheets of the blenniid fishes on the site. They are also called fangblennies and rockshippers.

Published 05 April 2019

Blenniidae Blenny fish
Apogonidae - Cardinalfishes
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/apogonidae-cardinalfishes/

Explore images and fact sheets of the apogonid fishes on the site. Fishes in this family have also been called big eyes and gobbleguts.

Published 04 April 2019

Cardinalfish Apogonidae fish
Science Education DNA Project at Australian Museum leads to ‘fishy’ results
https://australian.museum/about/organisation/media-centre/science-education-dna-project-at-australian-museum-leads-to-fishy-results/

The Australian Museum’s DNA scientists teamed up with Year 10 and 11 students from Sydney Grammar School in 2016/17 to investigate the accuracy of fish labelling in Sydney which has led to some interesting and ‘fishy’ results.

Published 18 July 2019

DNA fish
New Bobtail squid named in top ten marine species for 2019
https://australian.museum/about/organisation/media-centre/new-bobtail-squid-named/

Bobtail Squid discovered in Japan by Australian Museum scientists and international collaborators

Published 20 March 2020

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Pinguipedidae - Grubfishes
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/pinguipedidae-grubfishes/

Explore images and fact sheets of the pinguipedid fishes on the site. The family includes the grubfishes, sandperches and weevers.

Published 27 September 2013

Grubfish Pinguipedidae fish
Percichthyidae - Australian Freshwater Cods
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/percichthyidae-australian-freshwater-cods/

Percichthyidae contains Australian freshwater basses, Australian freshwater blackfish, Australian freshwater cods and temperate seabasses.

Published 19 July 2013

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Nemipteridae - Threadfin Breams
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/nemipteridae-threadfin-breams/

Explore images and fact sheets of the nemipterid fishes on the site.

Published 12 May 2015

Threadfin Breams Nemipteridae fish

Jurassic World by Brickman

Kmart presents <i>Jurassic World</i> by Brickman<sup>®</sup> at the Australian Museum until 17 July.

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Open until 17 July

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Burra

Be transported on an immersive journey through the eyes of burra (eel) in the Australian Museum’s new learning and play space.

Opens Saturday 2 July
Permanent education space

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School programs and excursions

Book school excursions at the Australian Museum, Sydney, that inspire and engage students of all ages.

Virtual excursions
Educator-led tours

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