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Cray fish Cray fish

Crayfish at Goat Island (Leigh) marine reserve

Spotted Black Grouper Spotted Black Grouper

The Kermadec Islands support the world's last remaining large population of these…

plate coral plate coral

The Kermadec Islands support New Zealand's only reef-building corals, however they…

Juvenile Yellow-eyed Mullet school Juvenile Yellow-eyed Mullet school

The Whangateau Estuary offers fish like the Yellow Eyed Mullet with fantastic habitat.…

Trevally School at Whangateau Trevally School at Whangateau

Trevally enter estuaries like this one to feed on crabs and shellfish.

Schooling Trevally at Whangateau Schooling Trevally at Whangateau

The estuary at Whangateau offers some of the best estuarine snorkelling in New Zealand.…

Neptunes Necklace - Green Seaweed Neptunes Necklace - Green Seaweed

Whangateau Estuary. Hormosira banksii otherwise known as Neptune's Necklace is often…

Flounder swimming on sand Flounder swimming on sand

Whangateau Estuary. Flounder are such interesting fish - they start life with their…

Demoiselle School at the Poor Knights Demoiselle School at the Poor Knights

A thick school of two-spot Demoiselles sweep the reef at the Poor Knights Islands…

Diving with schooling fish Diving with schooling fish

A diver experiences the abundant fish life at the Poor Knights Islands marine reserve.…

Lord Howe Coralfish and Butterfly Perch Lord Howe Coralfish and Butterfly Perch

Poor Knights Islands. Archway.

Shelly Seabed Shelly Seabed

Kikipau, Cavalli Islands.

Brown Seaweed Brown Seaweed

This small brown seaweed is endemic to the Three Kings Islands, meaning it is only…

Green Seaweed - Caulerpa sp. Green Seaweed - Caulerpa sp.

Three Kings Islands.

Spindle Cowries and Gorgonians Spindle Cowries and Gorgonians

Spindle Cowries, seen here on their host - pink gorgonian in deep diving depths at…

Kina beneath the Kelp Kina beneath the Kelp

Kina live on the rocky reef and feed on seaweed. Their predators (e.g. Snapper and…

Kelp Forest Kelp Forest

Seaweed - the rainforests of the sea.

Beneath the Kelp Beneath the Kelp

A school of Spotties swim through the Kelp forest.

Under the Kelp Under the Kelp

A Spotty swims through the Kelp forest.

Kina grazing beneath the Kelp Kina grazing beneath the Kelp

Kina or Sea Urchins live on the rocky reef and graze on seaweed.

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