All
Crabs 33
Fish 77
Octopus & Squid 6
Other 43
Sea Stars 16
Sharks & Rays 14
Shellfish 179
Sponges & Seaweeds 39
Whales & Dolphins 2
Shellfish species records
Showing 81–100 of 179 species
Phasianotrochus eximius
Kelp Shell
Endemic Phycothais reticulata
Knobbly Rock Shell
Native Divalucina cumingi
Lace Cockle
Native Truncatella scalarina
Laddered Truncatella
Endemic Magellania flavescens
Lamp Shell
Native Antisabia foliacea
Leafy Bonnet Limpet
Native Calliostoma legrandi
Legrand’s Top Shell
Endemic Cominella lineolata
Lineated Cominella
Native Venerupis anomala
Little Bean Tapes
Native Xenostrobus pulex
Little Black Mussel
Native Austrolittorina unifasciata
Little Blue Periwinkle
Native Papawera maugeansis
Little Bubble Shell
Endemic Cymatiella verrucosa
Little Southern Triton
Native Ataxocerithium serotinum
Little Sponge Creeper
Endemic Tellinota albinella
Little White Tellen
Endemic Mitrella tenuis
Long Dove Shell
Endemic Patelloida insignis
Maltese Cross Limpet
Native Ophicardelus ornatus
Mangrove Air Breather
Endemic Mitrella menkeana
Menke's Dove Shell
Endemic Venerupis galactites
Milky Tapes
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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.