Taurikura
★★★☆☆
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30 Minutes from Dive Now, Whangarei. One of our popular shallow training sites for Open Water courses. A shallow site, but busy with boat traffic.
Octopus, small snapper, flounder, stingrays, sea hares can be seen along with the invasive mediterranean fanworm.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Stingrays
7
Total Sightings
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M
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J
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D
#2
Flounder
5
Total Sightings
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M
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A
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N
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#3
Crab
4
Total Sightings
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M
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A
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O
N
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#4
Octopus
3
Total Sightings
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F
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A
M
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O
N
D
#5
Eagle Ray
2
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#6
Mako Shark
1
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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A
S
O
N
D
#7
Snapper
1
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Mullet
1
Total Sightings
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M
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M
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