Museum Victoria Field Guides
A series of identification guides to the marine fauna of southeastern Australia
Marine Field Guides

Future titles

The following Museum Victoria marine guides are available now, or will be published during 2008-2009:
Introducing marine life - Available now
Crabs, hermit crabs and allies - Available now
Barnacles - available September 2008
Shrimps, prawns and lobsters - available September 2008
Nudibranchs and relatives - scheduled for publication March 2009
Sponges - scheduled for publication March 2009

Other kinds of marine invertebrates will be covered in future guides. Titles that we are working towards are:
Lace corals [Bryozoans]
Hydroids [Hydrozoa]
Sea stars and relatives [Echinoderms]
Cockles, clams and mussels [Bivalves]
Jellyfish and other gelatinous zooplankton
Marine worms
Sea spiders [Pycnogonids]
Seaweeds and seagrasses
Octopus, squid and cuttlefish [Cephalopods]
Marine snails and other molluscs
Little crustaceans [amphipods, isopods and others]
Sea squirts [Ascidians]
Lamp-shells [Brachiopods]

We are seeking the best possible images for common species in each guide. Photographers with suitable images are encouraged to become involved by contacting Reefwatch Victoria, a community group of enthusiastic marine naturalists with close links to Museum Victoria.