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More links and websites

  • Find a fish

    This Australian Museum site lists fish species by common name, species name and type of fish.

  • Search FishBase

    This database contains almost 30,000 fish species.

  • Species info

    A recreational angler’s guide to fish species in New Zealand waters, from NZ Fishing News.

  • Student & teacher resources (Starfish)

    The Ministry of Fisheries' educational resource centre features information about fisheries and fishing, aimed at children.

More suggestions and sources

    • Doak, Wade. Fishes of the New Zealand region. Auckland: Hodder & Stoughton, 1984.

    • Doak, Wade. A photographic guide to sea fishes of New Zealand. Auckland: New Holland, 2003.

    • Francis, Malcolm. Coastal fishes of New Zealand: an identification guide. 3rd ed. Auckland: Reed, 2001.

    • Paul, Larry. New Zealand fishes: identification, natural history and fisheries. Auckland: Reed, 2000.

    • Paul, Larry, and John Moreland. Handbook of New Zealand marine fishes. Auckland: Reed, 1993.

    • Paulin, Chris, and others. New Zealand fish: a complete guide. Wellington: Te Papa Press, 2001.



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