Kōrero: Coastal fish

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• 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.

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• 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.