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  • Scissortail sergeant ( Abudefduf sexfasciatus )
  • Indo-Pacific sergeant ( Abudefduf vaigiensis )
  • Crown-of-thorns seastar ( Acanthaster planci )
  • Eastern wirrah ( Acanthistius ocellatus )
  • Western blue groper ( Achoerodus gouldii )
  • Eastern blue groper ( Achoerodus viridis )
  • Warty prowfish ( Aetapcus maculatus )
  • Pacific bonefish ( Albula forsteri )
  • Whitebarred boxfish ( Anoplocapros lenticularis )
  • Rock cale ( Aplodactylus lophodon )
  • Green jobfish ( Aprion virescens )
  • Mado ( Atypichthys strigatus )
  • Sergeant baker ( Aulopus purpurissatus )
  • Frigate mackerel ( Auxis thazard )
  • Greynurse shark ( Carcharias taurus )
  • Loggerhead turtle ( Caretta caretta )
  • Keyhole angelfish ( Centropyge tibicen )
  • Longspine sea urchin ( Centrostephanus rodgersii )
  • Western longspine sea urchin ( Centrostephanus tenuispinus )
  • Threadfin butterflyfish ( Chaetodon auriga )
  • Klein's butterflyfish ( Chaetodon kleinii )
  • Blackback butterflyfish ( Chaetodon melannotus )
  • Queensland yellowtail angelfish ( Chaetodontoplus meredithi )
  • Green turtle ( Chelonia mydas )
  • Baldchin groper ( Choerodon rubescens )
  • Blackspot tuskfish ( Choerodon schoenleinii )
  • Onespot puller ( Chromis hypsilepis )
  • Yellowback puller ( Chromis nitida )
  • Snapper ( Chrysophrys auratus )
  • Mahi mahi ( Coryphaena hippurus )
  • Tiger cowrie ( Cypraea tigris )
  • Dusky morwong ( Dactylophora nigricans )
  • Purple flying gurnard ( Dactyloptena orientalis )
  • Bluespotted maskray ( Dasyatis kuhlii )
  • Southern soft coral ( Dendronephthya australis )
  • Leatherback turtle ( Dermochelys coriacea )
  • Hawaiian giant herring ( Elops hawaiensis )
  • Old wife ( Enoplosus armatus )
  • Goldspotted rockcod ( Epinephelus coioides )
  • Banded rockcod ( Epinephelus ergastularius )
  • Queensland groper ( Epinephelus lanceolatus )
  • Hawksbill turtle ( Eretmochelys imbricata )
  • Southern right whale ( Eubalaena australis )
  • Mosaic leatherjacket ( Eubalichthys mosaicus )
  • Snakeskin wrasse ( Eupetrichthys angustipes )
  • Rock blackfish ( Girella elevata )
  • Luderick ( Girella tricuspidata )
  • Zebrafish ( Girella zebra )
  • Pearl perch ( Glaucosoma scapulare )
  • Red velvetfish ( Gnathanacanthus goetzeei )
  • Shark mackerel ( Grammatorcynus bicarinatus )
  • Dogtooth tuna ( Gymnosarda unicolor )
  • Stout moray ( Gymnothorax eurostus )
  • Green moray ( Gymnothorax prasinus )
  • Rainbow cale ( Heteroscarus acroptilus )
  • Spiny seahorse ( Hippocampus histrix )
  • White's Seahorse ( Hippocampus whitei )
  • Seasnakes ( Hydrophiidae spp. )
  • Halfbanded seaperch ( Hypoplectrodes maccullochi )
  • Silver drummer ( Kyphosus sydneyanus )
  • Barramundi ( Lates calcarifer )
  • Redthroat emperor ( Lethrinus miniatus )
  • Spangled emperor ( Lethrinus nebulosus )
  • Tripletail ( Lobotes surinamensis )
  • Mangrove jack ( Lutjanus argentimaculatus )
  • Golden snapper ( Lutjanus johnii )
  • Fiveline snapper ( Lutjanus quinquelineatus )
  • Moses' snapper ( Lutjanus russellii )
  • Red emperor ( Lutjanus sebae )
  • Black marlin ( Makaira indica )
  • Blue marlin ( Makaira nigricans )
  • Humpback whale ( Megaptera novaeangliae )
  • Eastern king prawn ( Melicertus plebejus )
  • Lemon shark ( Negaprion acutidens )
  • Grey morwong ( Nemadactylus douglasii )
  • Blue morwong ( Nemadactylus valenciennesi )
  • Red tide ( Noctiluca scintillans )
  • Gloomy octopus ( Octopus tetricus )
  • Herring cale ( Olisthops cyanomelas )
  • Southern Maori Wrasse ( Ophthalmolepis lineolatus )
  • Australian snubfin dolphin ( Orcaella heinsohni )
  • Killer whale ( Orcinus orca )
  • Ornate rocklobster ( Panulirus ornatus )
  • Spotted grubfish ( Parapercis ramsayi )
  • Short boarfish ( Parazanclistius hutchinsi )
  • White-ear ( Parma microlepis )
  • Diamondscale goatfish ( Parupeneus ciliatus )
  • Goldsaddle goatfish ( Parupeneus cyclostomus )
  • Sidespot goatfish ( Parupeneus pleurostigma )
  • Blacksaddle goatfish ( Parupeneus spilurus )
  • Yellow-bellied seasnake ( Pelamis platurus )
  • Gillblotch leatherjacket ( Pervagor janthinosoma )
  • Leafy seadragon ( Phycodurus eques )
  • Common seadragon ( Phyllopteryx taeniolatus )
  • Roundface batfish ( Platax teira )
  • Tailor ( Pomatomus saltatrix )
  • Blue swimmer crab ( Portunus armatus )
  • Australian sawtail ( Prionurus microlepidotus )
  • Goldband snapper ( Pristipomoides multidens )
  • Common lionfish ( Pterois volitans )
  • Cobia ( Rachycentron canadum )
  • Slender sunfish ( Ranzania laevis )
  • Eastern rock lobster ( Sagmariasus verreauxi )
  • Bluebarred parrotfish ( Scarus ghobban )
  • Spanish mackerel ( Scomberomorus commerson )
  • Giant mud crab ( Scylla serrata )
  • Giant cuttlefish ( Sepia apama )
  • Yellowtail kingfish ( Seriola lalandi )
  • King George Whiting ( Sillaginodes punctata )
  • Australian angel shark ( Squatina australis )
  • Coral Sea gregory ( Stegastes gascoynei )
  • Redspot wrasse ( Stethojulis bandanensis )
  • Brokenline wrasse ( Stethojulis interrupta )
  • Striped marlin ( Tetrapturus audax )
  • Moon wrasse ( Thalassoma lunare )
  • Green moon wrasse ( Thalassoma lutescens )
  • Common dart ( Trachinotus botla )
  • Southern fiddler ray ( Trygonorrhina dumerilii )
  • Eastern fiddler ray ( Trygonorrhina fasciata )
  • Hairtail blenny ( Xiphasia setifer )
  • Moorish idol ( Zanclus cornutus )
Date Species Member Region
Verified on Blacksaddle goatfish Parupeneus spilurus Andrew Green New South Wales
Verified on Moon wrasse Thalassoma lunare Andrew Green New South Wales
Verified on Tailor Pomatomus saltatrix Paul Abbott Tasmania
Verified on Ophisurus serpens (Serpent Eel) Kate Coorey Western Australia
Verified on Keyhole angelfish Centropyge tibicen Ben Stewart New South Wales
Verified on Sargocentron melanospilos (Blackspot Squirrelfish) Glen Whisson Western Australia
Verified on Lutjanus fulviflamma Andrew Green New South Wales
Verified on Uroteuthis (Photololigo) sp Cody Suladra Western Australia
Verified on Lutjanus gibbus (Paddletail Seaperch) Vin Rushworth Western Australia
Verified on Doryrhamphus janssi (Cleaner Pipefish) Alexandra Hoschke Western Australia
Verified on Pomacanthus semicirculatus (Semicircle Angelfish) Ben Stewart New South Wales
Verified on Centropyge bispinosus (Coral Beauty) Ben Stewart New South Wales
Verified on White's Seahorse Hippocampus whitei Andrew Green New South Wales
Verified on Lethrinus variegatus Andrew Green New South Wales
Verified on Spangled emperor Lethrinus nebulosus Andrew Green New South Wales
Verified on Yellowback puller Chromis nitida Andrew Green New South Wales
Verified on Spangled emperor Lethrinus nebulosus Andrew Green New South Wales
Verified on Threadfin butterflyfish Chaetodon auriga Andrew Green New South Wales
Verified on Roundface batfish Platax teira Andrew Green New South Wales
Verified on Synodus rubromarmoratus Andrew Green New South Wales

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