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Wobbegong Shark bites Australian Museum Cashier
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/wobbegong-shark-bites-australian-museum-cashier/Australian Museum Cashier, Chai Griffin was bitten by a small Wobbegong Shark at a depth of 19m during a morning dive on 26 April 2004.
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Shark Skeleton
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/shark-skeleton/A 1.8m long skeleton was hauled up on a bottom set line from a depth of approximately 150 m in the Tathra Canyons off Tathra New South Wales in 2003.
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Shark myths and facts
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/shark-myths-and-facts/Discover the truth about sharks.
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Shortfin Mako, Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque, 1810
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/shortfin-mako-isurus-oxyrinchus-rafinesque-1810/Shortfin Mako, Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque, 1810
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Zebra Shark, Stegostoma fasciatum (Hermann, 1783)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/zebra-shark-stegostoma-fasciatum/Zebra Shark, Stegostoma fasciatum (Hermann, 1783)
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Varied Carpetshark, Parascyllium variolatum (Duméril, 1853)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/varied-carpetshark-parascyllium-variolatum-dumril-1853/Varied Carpetshark, Parascyllium variolatum (Duméril, 1853)
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Broadnose Shark, Notorynchus cepedianus (Péron, 1807)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/broadnose-shark-notorynchus-cepedianus-peron-1807/Broadnose Shark, Notorynchus cepedianus (Péron, 1807)
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Xenacanthus
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/xenacanthus/The Xenacanthus is a genus of prehistoric sharks.
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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.
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Helicoprion
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/helicoprion/Helicoprion is an extinct genus of shark-like eugeneodont fish (a group of extinct cartilaginous fishes). Members of Eugenodontida possess a unique morphological feature called “tooth whorls”. They first appeared in the Devonian before going extinct in the Early Triassic.
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