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Long-spined Sea Urchin
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/sea-stars/invertebrates-collection-long-spined-sea-urchin/These specimens of Long-spined Sea Urchin, Diadema savignyi, were collected during an Australian Museum expedition to Swain Reefs, Queensland.
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Phantom Phasmids
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/entomology-collection-phantom-phasmids/The Lord Howe Island Phasmid or Land Lobster, Dryococelus australis, may be the rarest insect in the world and is possibly also the rarest invertebrate.
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Funnel-web Spiders
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/spiders/funnel-web-spiders-group/Funnel-web spiders, the most notorious members of our spider fauna, are found in eastern Australia.
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Wasps: Suborder Apocrita
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/wasps-suborder-apocrita/Wasps are a diverse group of insects. In Australia alone there are over 12,000 species, ranging from the tiny diapriid wasps, which are barely visible to the naked eye, to the spider wasps and cicada-killer wasps, capable of
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Leaf and Stick Insects: Order Phasmatodea
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/leaf-and-stick-insects-order-phasmatodea/Phasmids are insects that eat leaves and resemble leaves or sticks.
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Cockroaches: Order Blattodea
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/cockroaches-order-blattodea/The mere mention of cockroaches brings about a strong reaction in many people. However, the fast moving, shiny, black or brown cockroaches commonly encountered by people in their homes are almost never native Australian cockr
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Tree Kangaroo from New Guinea
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/mammology-collection-tree-kangaroo-from-new-guinea/When new species as large and colourful as tree kangaroos are discovered it is a rare event indeed.
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Finespot Wrasse, Cirrhilabrus punctatus Randall & Kuiter, 1989
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/finespot-wrasse-cirrhilabrus-punctatus/Finespot Wrasse, Cirrhilabrus punctatus Randall & Kuiter, 1989
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Sixbar Wrasse, Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett, 1829)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/sixbar-wrasse-thalassoma-hardwicke/Sixbar Wrasse, Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett, 1829)
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Schooling Bannerfish, Heniochus diphreutes Jordan, 1903
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/schooling-bannerfish-heniochus-diphreutes/Schooling Bannerfish, Heniochus diphreutes Jordan, 1903
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Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs
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