Updated 26 July 2018
Australasian Fishes went online in October 2016. Since then, over 33,000 observations uploaded by members have resulted in over 200 discoveries. For more details contact
Mark McGrouther.
A selection of the recent discoveries:
Contributor
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Date submitted
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Species
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Discovery
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vinrush
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Jul 12, 2018
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Xanthic Buffalo Bream
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glen_whisson
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Jul 14, 2018
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Range extension
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vinrush
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Jul 12, 2018
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Range extension
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harryrosenthal
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Jun 16, 2018
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Range extension
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rick-ludd
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Jun 23, 2018
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Size record
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glen_whisson
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Jun 9, 2018
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Range extension
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ralfmagee
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Jan 12, 2014
|
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Southern record for the Yellowmouth Moray
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dentrock
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June 16, 2018
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New record for Lord Howe Island
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sascha_schulz
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June 10, 2018
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Eating a poisonous Tetractenos glaber
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vinrush
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June 9, 2018
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Range extension
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dentrock
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June 4, 2018
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Range extension
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pamelaviolet
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May 30, 2018
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Large white areas
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Observation summary:
In addition to the discoveries summarized below, Australasian Fishes has gathered information on schooling behaviour, habitats, strandings, overwintering, tagged fishes, growth, aquarium releases and other subjects.
Subject
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Number of observations
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Range extension / first record
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88
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Diet / feeding
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17
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Parasite / fungus
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11
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New species / newly described
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6
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Colour pattern
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17
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Damage / injuries
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19
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Courtship / reproduction
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19
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Behavioural information
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10
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Publicado el
junio 14, 2018 12:04 MAÑANA
por
markmcg
Comentarios
Nice work. Congratulations to everyone involved.
Thank you @clinton. With the input of many generous and knowledgeable people, the project is coming along very nicely.
Shows the value of many people sharing observations. Well done to admins
Definitely agree with you @tonydiver. Thank you for your comment. :)
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