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Kauri Mountain Awarua Rocks
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A 30 Minute drive from Dive Now if you are doing a shore dive down Kauri Mountain Road. For boats, launch from Whangarei Harbour, Pautua or Tutukaka.
A typical New Zealand kelpy rocky shore dive with lots of encrusting life. Triplefin blennies, Wrasse, Moki, Snapper and crayfish are the common sightings.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 25
iStock/Juliosanjuan
11 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 600
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Wrasse
4 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
2 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 110
iStock-Rainer von Brandis
Snapper
11 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 80
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Stingrays
9 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 60
iStock-Global_Pics
Spiny Lobster
7 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 55
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Lobster
5 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 7000
iStock-Michael Zeigler
Crab
4 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 80
Shutterstock-COZ
Mullet
2 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 40
iStock-Hoatzinexp
Jackfish
1 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 100
iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
1 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 90
Shutterstock-Levent Konuk
Goatfish
1 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 15
Shutterstock-Hans Gert Broeder
Garfish
1 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 3400
Shutterstock-Shane Gross
Shrimp
1 Sightings
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