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67 species

Mitsukurina owstoni (Goblin Shark)

Modacia mordax (Short Headed Lamprey)

Modacia praecox (Non Parasitic Lamprey)

Mordacia mordax (Shorthead Lamprey)

Myliobatis tenuicaudatus (Southern Eagle Ray)

Myliobatis tenuicaudatus
Myliobatis tenuicaudatus
Myliobatis tenuicaudatus
Myliobatis tenuicaudatus
Myliobatis tenuicaudatus
Myliobatis tenuicaudatus

Nannoperca australis (Southern Pygmy Perch)

Ophisurus serpens (Serpent Eel)

Ophisurus serpens
Ophisurus serpens
Ophisurus serpens
Ophisurus serpens

Orectolobus halei (Gulf Wobbegong)

Orectolobus halei
Orectolobus halei
Orectolobus halei
Orectolobus halei
Orectolobus halei
Orectolobus halei

Orectolobus maculatus (Spotted Wobbegong)

Philypnodon grandiceps (Flat Headed Gudgeon)

Philypnodon macrostomus (Dwarf Flathead Gudgeon)

Prototroctes maraena (Australian Grayling)

Retropinna semoni (Australian Smelt)

Rhadinocentrus ornatus (Ornate Rainbow)

Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis (Redfin Blue-eye)

Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis

Photo by Peter Unmack, Desert Fishes Council (ALA website)

Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis

Photo by Adam Kereszy(DCCEEW)
Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis
Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis

Scolecenchelys breviceps (Shorthead Worm Eel)

Scolecenchelys breviceps
Scolecenchelys breviceps
Scolecenchelys breviceps
Scolecenchelys breviceps

Scyliorhinidae (family) (Catshark)

Spiniraja whitleyi (Melbourne Skate)

Spiniraja whitleyi
Spiniraja whitleyi
Spiniraja whitleyi
Spiniraja whitleyi

Tandanus tandanus (Freshwater Catfish)

Thymichthys politus (Red Handfish)

Thymichthys politus

Photo by Tyson Bessell(DCCEEW)

Thymichthys politus

Photo from Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO / ALA website
Thymichthys politus
Thymichthys politus

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