Introduction to fish
Sydney Harbour is home to more than more than 580 different species.

Tropical fish species in Sydney Harbour
Each summer larval tropical fishes are carried to Sydney by the 'East Australian Current'.

Where to find fishes
Sydney Harbour has a diversity of underwater habitats which support a rich variety of fish life. Rocky shorelines, rock platforms and kelp covered rocky reefs dominate the outer harbour while mangroves forests and seagrasses dominate the inner harbour and rivers.

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Fish references