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Kaikoura New Zealand

Cold-water kelp forests and canyon-fed wildlife on New Zealand's whale coast

Updated Feb 13, 2026 • 19 sources

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Wildlife In Kaikoura New Zealand

Browse the full species list linked to approved dive spots in Kaikoura New Zealand.

Molluscs

Octopus

1 linked spot

a blue and white fish in an aquarium
Saltwater Fishes

Triggerfish

1 linked spot

Saltwater Fishes

Wrasse

1 linked spot