Meet the fish

Anchovies - Kokowhawha

Engraulis australis

Basking Sharks - Reremai

Cetorhinus maximus

Big Belly Seahorse - Manaia

Hippocampus abdominals

Blobfish

Psychrolutes marcidus

Blue Cod - Rāwaru

Parapercis colias

Blue Maomao

Scorpis violaceus

Blue eyed Triplefin - Ruanoho

Notoclinops segmentatus

Butterfish - Mararī/Kōeaea

Odax Pullus

Canterbury Mudfish - Kōwaro

Neochanna burrowsius

Conger Eel - Ngōiro

Conger verreauxi

Crested Weedfish

Cristiceps aurantiacus

Flounder - Pātiki tōtara

Rhombosalea plebeia

Giant Bully - Tīpokopoko

Gobiomorphus gobioides

Great White Shark - Mangō Taniwha

Carcharodon carcharias

Hāpuku

Polyprion oxygeneios

Īnanga

Galaxias maculatus

John Dory - Kuparu

Zeus faber

Lamprey - Piharau/kanakana

Geotria australis

Leatherjacket - Kōkiri

Meuschenia scaber

Longfin eel - Tuna

Anguilla dieffenbachia

Red pigfish - Paakurakura

Bodianus unimaculatus

Porcupine fish - Kōpūtōtara

Allomycterus pilatus

Olive Rockfish - Taumaka

Acanthoclinus fuscus

Sandager’s Wrasse - Tāngahangaha

Coris sandeyeri

School Shark - Tupere

Galeorhinus galeus

Shortjaw - Kōkopu

Galaxias postvectis

Snapper - Tāmure

Pagrus auratus

Spotty - Paketi, Pakirikiri

Notolabrus celidotus

Spotted Stargazer - Pūwhara

Genyagnus monopterygius

Torrent Fish - Panoko

Cheimarrichthys fosteri

Trevally - Araara

Pseudocranax dentex

Whale Shark

Rhincodon typus

Yellowfin Kingfish - Haku

Seriola lalandi lalandi

Goatfish - Āhuruhuru

Upeneichtys Lineatus

Red Moki - Nanua

Cheilodactylus spectabilis