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Southern Rock Lobster (Jasus edwardsii)Observer
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Juvenile?
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Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies (Class Agaricomycetes)Observer
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Segmented Worms (Phylum Annelida)Observer
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Was in my swimming togs I think after a swim. Had jaws - would love some ID help with this
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Long-nosed Fur Seal (Arctocephalus forsteri)Observer
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Found on seashore - weathered. Wanting ID if possible
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Is it a native? Octochaetus multiporus?? It was huge.
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Ercolania felinaObserver
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Quite a few of these in a high tide rock pool. Ercolania felina?
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Migratory Locust (Locusta migratoria)Observer
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Found this one and another one at Godley Head. Is it a non native locust?
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Striped Lax Beetle (Thelyphassa lineata)Observer
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Can someone identify this beetle?
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Wellington Tree Wētā (Hemideina crassidens)Observer
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Not sure what species
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Elasmobranchs (Class Elasmobranchii)Observer
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The fin in the middle of the picture is a shark. Apparently someone who circled around it in a JetSki said it was a thresher shark.
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New Zealand Glowworm (Arachnocampa luminosa)Observer
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Lots of them at Momorangi
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Banded Kōkopu (Galaxias fasciatus)Observer
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Hard to see in this photo but it was a banded kokopu - there were many in the stream -have much better pics on my computer if needed
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White-fringed Weevil (Naupactus leucoloma)Observer
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Not the best photo sorry but can anyone identify this?
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Southern Green Stink Bug (Nezara viridula)Observer
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Not the best photos as it was moving too fast but is this a shield bug?
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Genus HemipodiaObserver
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Another marine worm but this time smooth- also makes its own elaborate casing of stones. Look to immediate right of chiton in pic.
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Animals (Kingdom Animalia)Observer
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A strange segmented marine worm with spines/'legs' that makes its own casing with mud and stones - see centre left- love to know ID
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Butterfly Chiton (Cryptoconchus porosus)Observer
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Just want to check this is a butterfly chiton
