Underwater Mosman

Underwater Mosman, home of the Striped Anglerfish, is one of Sydney's greatest secrets. It is in an area we call the gold zone and we've found more weird and wonderful animals here than anywhere else in Sydney - no wonder the Sydney Institute of Marine Science is located here. Uncover some of the creatures that live in Chowder Bay by clicking on the orange squares.

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Home of the Striped Anglerfish

Female angler fish can eat a meal twice their size in one huge split-second gulp. That’s the equivalent to a human eating about 750 hamburgers. The current human record according to the International Federation of Competitive Eating (yes it exists!) is 11 in 10 minutes.

Robust Ghost Pipefish Baby Port Jackson Shark Horned Cowfish Peron's Seaslug Potbellied Seahorse Ornate Ghost Pipefish Hump Backed Shrimp Anemone
 

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See Mosman from a different perspective with our 2 minute Fisheye Video - filmed in Chowder Bay.

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