Fishes - Australian Museum Fish Site

The Fish Department - Fieldwork

Larval Fish Research at Lizard Island Research Station

Shark Lollies! - Red buoys such a the one in the image are used to mark the location of the artificial reefs. Unfortunately not all the fishes that were attracted to the artificial reefs were small. In the image you can see teeth marks of an over-curious Tiger shark. Fortunately such encounters occurred mainly at night.

Shark bite

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