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Coastal stingaree (
Urolophus orarius
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The coastal stingaree is a rare endemic of southern Australian waters and is seldom seen in the wild. As with most rays, the body ...
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Shore plover (
Thinornis novaeseelandiae
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This small, stocky wader is one of the world's most threatened coastal birds. The forehead, sides of face, throat and collar are b...
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Porbeagle (
Lamna nasus
)
The porbeagle is a stout, heavy shark with a pointed, conical snout and a crescent-shaped caudal, or tail, fin. Its name is thoug...
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Great crested tern (
Sterna bergii
)
The great crested tern is a large tern with an extensive range. During the breeding season, the adult has a distinctive black cap ...
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Wreckfish (
Polyprion americanus
)
The wreckfish, named for the tendency of juveniles to associate with floating ocean wreckage, is a large bluish-grey fish, with a ...
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Salvin’s albatross (
Thalassarche salvini
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This medium-sized, black-and-white albatross has only recently been considered a distinct species and separate from the shy albatr...
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Auckland Island shag (
Phalacrocorax colensoi
)
The Auckland Island shag is a medium-sized, black-and-white cormorant with a short black crest. The black plumage of the upperpart...
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Sunfish (
Mola mola
)
Information on the sunfish is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Cape petrel (
Daption capense
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Although both its common name and specific name refer the Cape of Good Hope, where it was first described, the Cape Petrel is actu...
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New Zealand fur seal (
Arctocephalus forsteri
)
The New Zealand fur seal has been recorded diving deeper and for longer than any other species of fur seal. Fur seals, along with ...
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Barau’s petrel (
Pterodroma baraui
)
Discovered as recently as 1963, Barau’s petrel remains fairly unknown due to its inaccessible and remote breeding habitat on just ...
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Stewart Island shag (
Phalacrocorax chalconotus
)
This marine bird has the unusual trait of having two distinct colour forms, or morphs. The pied (meaning patchy or mottled) morph...
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Buller’s shearwater (
Puffinus bulleri
)
Buller’s shearwater has been described as flying with a grace and economy like no other, characterised by longer gliding motions a...
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Beaked sea snake (
Enhydrina schistosa
)
The beaked sea snake gains its common name from the distinctive downturned, beak-like projection on the snout, at the front of the...
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Chatham albatross (
Thalassarche eremita
)
One of the least known of the world’s albatrosses, this oceanic bird breeds only on a tiny rocky islet in the Pacific Ocean. The ...
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Saltwater crocodile (
Crocodylus porosus
)
The saltwater crocodile is the largest of all crocodilians, and the largest reptile in the world, with unconfirmed reports of indi...
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Erect-crested penguin (
Eudyptes sclateri
)
Erect-crested penguins are perhaps some of the most mysterious of all penguin species. This species is one of the largest of the c...
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Pygmy devilray (
Mobula eregoodootenkee
)
In many ways, the pygmy devilray resembles its larger and more iconic relative, the manta ray. Large pectoral fins, fused to the s...
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Hooker’s sea lion (
Phocarctos hookeri
)
Hooker’s sea lion, also known as the New Zealand sea lion, is one of the rarest and most threatened sea lions in the world. Adult ...
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