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What is the longest bony fish?
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/what-is-the-longest-bony-fish/The Oarfish is reported to be the longest bony fish. It has a ribbon-like body that has been reliably documented to grow to 8m in length, however specimens up to 17m in length have been reported.
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What is the smallest fish?
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/fwhat-is-the-smallest-fish/What is the definition of "smallest"? This seemingly simple question is behind a friendly rivalry that has developed between three groups of scientists.
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Fish FAQ - Do fishes have tongues?
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/do-fishes-have-tongues/Most fishes do have a 'tongue'.
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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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Istiophoridae - Billfishes
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/istiophoridae-billfishes/Explore images and fact sheets of the istiophorid fishes on the site. The family contains the billfishes, marlins, and sailfishes.
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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.
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Cirrhitidae - Hawkfishes
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/cirrhitidae-hawkfishes/Explore images and fact sheets of the cirrhitid fishes on the site.
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Bramidae - Pomfrets
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/bramidae-pomfrets/Explore images and fact sheets of the bramid fishes on the site.
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Sparidae - Breams
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/sparidae-breams/Explore images and fact sheets of the sparid fishes on the site. These fishes are also known as porgies and seabreams.
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