markmcg's Identifications

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What

Australasian Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus)

Observer

haddy3

Date

June 1, 2023 02:38 PM NZST

Place

University of Auckland - City Campus, 奥克兰, 奥克兰, NZ (Google, OSM)
Australasian Snapper - Photo (c) ellalis, all rights reserved, uploaded by ellalis
markmcg's ID: Australasian Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus)
Added on June 01, 2023
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What

Weedy Seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus)

Observer

mikescotland99

Date

June 11, 2017 11:58 AM AEST

Place

The Steps Botany Bay Sydney NSW (Google, OSM)

Description

Courtship behaviour in mid June before the breeding season begins. They do not breed in Autumn according to my observations.

Weedy Seadragon - Photo (c) Scott Portelli, all rights reserved, uploaded by Scott Portelli
markmcg's ID: Weedy Seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus)
Added on June 01, 2023
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What

Threadfin Reefgoby (Priolepis nuchifasciata)

Observer

mikescotland99

Date

June 25, 2013 06:51 AM AEST

Place

Shiprock Port Hacking NSW 2229, Australia (Google, OSM)

Description

Convict Goby

Threadfin Reefgoby - Photo (c) John Sear, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by John Sear
markmcg's ID: Threadfin Reefgoby (Priolepis nuchifasciata)
Added on June 01, 2023
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What

Southern Velvetfish (Aploactisoma milesii)

Observer

mikescotland99

Date

February 20, 2017 03:41 PM +10

Place

Steps Botany Bay NSW (Google, OSM)

Description

I think this is a male with bright colours to attract a female i.e. out looking for a mate or food. I also think that they spend much/most of the time hidden

Southern Velvetfish - Photo (c) J. Martin Crossley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by J. Martin Crossley
markmcg's ID: Southern Velvetfish (Aploactisoma milesii)
Added on June 01, 2023
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What

True Soles (Family Soleidae)

Observer

broome_seagrass_cmp

Date

February 23, 2023 06:43 AM AWST

Place

Broome, WA, Australia (Google, OSM)
True Soles - Photo (c) Dennis Rabeling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Dennis Rabeling
markmcg's ID: True Soles (Family Soleidae)
Added on June 01, 2023
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2 photos

What

Bluespotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma)

Observer

broome_seagrass_cmp

Date

February 23, 2023 07:49 AM AWST

Place

Broome, WA, Australia (Google, OSM)
Bluespotted Fantail Ray - Photo (c) Luis Pérez Berrocal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Luis Pérez Berrocal
markmcg's ID: Bluespotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma)
Added on June 01, 2023
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2 photos

What

Longspined Porcupinefish (Diodon holocanthus)

Observer

broome_seagrass_cmp

Date

February 23, 2023 07:50 AM AWST

Place

Broome, WA, Australia (Google, OSM)
Porcupinefishes - Photo (c) Christian Amador Da Silva, all rights reserved, uploaded by Christian Amador Da Silva
markmcg's ID: Porcupinefishes (Family Diodontidae)
Added on June 01, 2023
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What

Pacific Sardine (Sardinops sagax)

Observer

cside

Date

May 24, 2023 10:30 PM AEST

Place

Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia (Google, OSM)
Pacific Sardine - Photo (c) harum.koh, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by harum.koh
markmcg's ID: Pacific Sardine (Sardinops sagax)
Added on June 01, 2023
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What

Pacific Sardine (Sardinops sagax)

Observer

cside

Date

May 24, 2023 10:30 PM AEST

Place

Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia (Google, OSM)
Sandburrowers - Photo (c) Sascha Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sascha Schulz
markmcg's ID: Sandburrowers (Family Creediidae)
Added on June 01, 2023
Maverick

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3 photos

What

Genus Parablennius

Observer

paul_isotope

Date

April 19, 2019 05:38 PM AEST

Place

Blairgowrie Pier, Victoria, Australia (Google, OSM)
Parablennius - Photo (c) François Roche, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by François Roche
markmcg's ID: Genus Parablennius, a member of Combtooth Blennies (Family Blenniidae)
Added on June 01, 2023
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2 photos

What

Ornate Ghostpipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus)

Observer

alex_h

Date

May 30, 2023 11:55 AM AWST

Place

Exmouth, WA, Australia (Google, OSM)
Ornate Ghostpipefish - Photo (c) Ron Greer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ron Greer
markmcg's ID: Ornate Ghostpipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus)
Added on May 31, 2023
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Seahorses (Genus Hippocampus)

Observer

boogan_boy

Date

May 29, 2023 02:58 PM AEST

Place

Freycinet National Park, Freycinet, TAS, AU (Google, OSM)
Seahorses - Photo (c) David Harasti, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by David Harasti
markmcg's ID: Seahorses (Genus Hippocampus)
Added on May 31, 2023
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What

Stargazers (Family Uranoscopidae)

Observer

paul_isotope

Date

October 31, 2022 08:24 PM AEDT

Place

Blairgowrie Pier, Victoria, Australia (Google, OSM)
Common Stargazer - Photo (c) Sascha Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sascha Schulz
markmcg's ID: Common Stargazer (Kathetostoma laeve)
Added on May 31, 2023
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2 photos

What

Bigbelly Seahorse (Hippocampus abdominalis)

Observer

paul_isotope

Date

April 19, 2019 04:00 PM AEST

Place

Blairgowrie Pier, Victoria, Australia (Google, OSM)
Bigbelly Seahorse - Photo (c) Sascha Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sascha Schulz
markmcg's ID: Bigbelly Seahorse (Hippocampus abdominalis)
Added on May 31, 2023
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3 photos

What

Mullets (Order Mugiliformes)

Observer

thebeachcomber

Date

May 25, 2023 03:15 PM AEST

Place

Cape Tribulation QLD 4873, Australia (Google, OSM)
Mullets - Photo (c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Mark Rosenstein
markmcg's ID: Mullets (Order Mugiliformes)
Added on May 30, 2023
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2 photos

What

Highfin Amberjack (Seriola rivoliana)

Observer

francism

Date

May 15, 2011 03:43 PM NZST

Place

Milne Rocks, Raoul Island (Google, OSM)

Description

Originally thought this was Seriola dumerili, and published the record as such. It turns out this was incorrect, when IDed according to "The fishes of NZ" book (Te Papa)

Highfin Amberjack - Photo (c) Luis Pérez Berrocal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Luis Pérez Berrocal
markmcg's ID: Highfin Amberjack (Seriola rivoliana)
Added on May 30, 2023
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2 photos

What

Striped Scat (Selenotoca multifasciata)

Observer

thebeachcomber

Date

May 25, 2023 10:15 AM AEST

Place

Lower Daintree QLD 4873, Australia (Google, OSM)
Striped Scat - Photo (c) Bill & Mark Bell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
markmcg's ID: Striped Scat (Selenotoca multifasciata)
Added on May 30, 2023
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3 photos

What

Common Toadfish (Tetractenos hamiltoni)

Observer

jayharshly

Date

May 30, 2023 11:58 AM AEST

Place

Railing 127, Block D, Brisbane Market, Rocklea QLD 4106, Australia (Google, OSM)
Common Toadfish - Photo (c) Erik Schlogl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Erik Schlogl
markmcg's ID: Common Toadfish (Tetractenos hamiltoni)
Added on May 30, 2023
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4 photos

What

Ornate Wobbegong (Orectolobus ornatus)

Observer

stefanocaraco

Date

May 30, 2023 08:57 AM AEST

Place

Corindi Beach, NSW, AU (Google, OSM)
Ornate Wobbegong - Photo (c) Nigel Marsh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Nigel Marsh
markmcg's ID: Ornate Wobbegong (Orectolobus ornatus)
Added on May 30, 2023
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3 photos

What

River Eels (Genus Anguilla)

Observer

beneficiallime

Date

May 28, 2023 07:15 PM AEST

Place

Cairns - Pt B, AU-QL, AU (Google, OSM)
River Eels - Photo (c) Rudolf Svensen, all rights reserved, uploaded by Rudolf Svensen
markmcg's ID: River Eels (Genus Anguilla)
Added on May 30, 2023
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4 photos

What

Common Toadfish (Tetractenos hamiltoni)

Observer

ilyabogin

Date

May 29, 2023 10:49 AM AEST

Place

Sydney Harbour, Darling Point, NSW, AU (Google, OSM)
Common Toadfish - Photo (c) Erik Schlogl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Erik Schlogl
markmcg's ID: Common Toadfish (Tetractenos hamiltoni)
Added on May 30, 2023
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4 photos

What

Yellowfin Bream (Acanthopagrus australis)

Observer

ilyabogin

Date

May 29, 2023 10:51 AM AEST

Place

Sydney Harbour, Darling Point, NSW, AU (Google, OSM)
Yellowfin Bream - Photo (c) Marine Explorer (Dr John Turnbull), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
markmcg's ID: Yellowfin Bream (Acanthopagrus australis)
Added on May 30, 2023
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Ringed Puffer (Omegophora armilla)

Observer

broomee

Date

May 27, 2023 04:52 PM AWST

Place

Geographe Bay, Busselton, WA, AU (Google, OSM)
Ringed Puffer - Photo (c) James Peake, all rights reserved, uploaded by James Peake
markmcg's ID: Ringed Puffer (Omegophora armilla)
Added on May 30, 2023
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Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus)

Observer

brucehobby

Date

May 28, 2023 02:01 PM +10

Place

South Pacific Ocean, Palm Island, QLD, AU (Google, OSM)

Description

Seen on John Brewer reef

Whitetip Reef Shark - Photo (c) Luis Pérez Berrocal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Luis Pérez Berrocal
markmcg's ID: Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus)
Added on May 29, 2023
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2 photos

What

Bluestriped Goatfish (Upeneichthys lineatus)

Observer

elusiveorchids

Date

June 1, 2011 08:52 PM AEST

Place

Port Stephens NSW 2319, Australia (Google, OSM)
Bluestriped Goatfish - Photo (c) Erik Schlogl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Erik Schlogl
markmcg's ID: Bluestriped Goatfish (Upeneichthys lineatus)
Added on May 29, 2023
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Eastern Red Scorpionfish (Scorpaena jacksoniensis)

Observer

elusiveorchids

Date

June 2, 2011 09:38 AM AEST

Place

Nelson Bay NSW 2315, Australia (Google, OSM)
Eastern Red Scorpionfish - Photo (c) Sascha Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sascha Schulz
markmcg's ID: Eastern Red Scorpionfish (Scorpaena jacksoniensis)
Added on May 29, 2023
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2 photos

What

Australian Elephantfish (Callorhinchus milii)

Observer

geemac1

Date

May 28, 2023 01:55 PM AEST

Place

Orielton Lagoon, Penna, TAS, AU (Google, OSM)
Australian Elephantfish - Photo (c) fir0002, some rights reserved (GFDL)
markmcg's ID: Australian Elephantfish (Callorhinchus milii)
Added on May 29, 2023
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What

Bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix)

Observer

catherine1217

Date

May 23, 2023 04:58 PM AEST

Place

Terrigal NSW 2260, Australia (Google, OSM)

Description

A fisherman caught this fish from the rocks. They were using bread and squid as bait.

Bluefish - Photo (c) Erik Schlogl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Erik Schlogl
markmcg's ID: Bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix)
Added on May 29, 2023
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4 photos

What

Crescent Grunter (Terapon jarbua)

Observer

bushreader

Date

March 27, 2023 09:23 AM AEST

Place

Elliott Heads QLD 4670, Australia (Google, OSM)

Description

Multiple spotted in tiddle rock pools.

Crescent Grunter - Photo (c) Richard Ling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Richard Ling
markmcg's ID: Crescent Grunter (Terapon jarbua)
Added on May 29, 2023
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2 photos

What

Red Morwong (Morwong fuscus)

Observer

matthewlh

Date

May 27, 2023 11:00 AM AEST

Place

Tathra NSW 2550, Australia (Google, OSM)
Red Morwong - Photo (c) Erik Schlogl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Erik Schlogl
markmcg's ID: Red Morwong (Morwong fuscus)
Added on May 27, 2023
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