All
Crabs 33
Fish 77
Octopus & Squid 6
Other 43
Sea Stars 16
Sharks & Rays 14
Shellfish 179
Sponges & Seaweeds 39
Whales & Dolphins 2
Sea Life species records
Showing 221–240 of 409 species
Propefusus novaehollandiae
New Holland Spindle Shell
Native Modiolus areolatus
New Zealand Hairy Mussel
Native Petrolisthes elongatus
New Zealand Half Crab
Introduced Maoricolpus roseus
New Zealand Screw Shell
Introduced Emarginula candida
Notched False Limpet
Endemic Paragrapsus quadridentatus
Notched Shore Crab
Native Acrosterigma cygnorum
Oblique Southern Cockle
Native Nectria ocellata
Ocellate Seastar
Native Enoplosus armatus
Old Wife
Endemic Cenolia trichoptera
Orange Feather Star
Native Cellana solida
Orange-Edged Limpet
Native Colpomenia sinuosa
Oyster Thief
Native Magallana gigas
Pacific Oyster
Introduced Halophila australis
Paddle Weed
Native Pagurus traversi
Pagurid Hermit Crab Sp.
Uncertain Phasianella australis
Painted Lady
Native Siphonognathus beddomei
Pencil Weed Whiting
Endemic Clanculus plebejus
People’s Top Shell
Endemic Metacarcinus novaezelandiae
Pie Crust Crab
Introduced Patelloida latistrigata
Pied Limpet
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Disclaimer: A lot of work goes into making sure identifications, descriptions, sizes, habitats and distribution details are as accurate as possible — but this information is ever-changing, so no guarantee is offered that it is correct or currently valid. Treat it as a guide and do a little of your own research for the latest word. Feedback and corrections are always welcome.