Rhincodon typus in New Zealand
Point map (Rhincodon typus) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence stray
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance scarce (very unlikely) Ref. Cox, G. and M. Francis, 1997
Comments

A rare visitor, appearing in northern New Zealand only during warm summers (Ref. 26346).

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States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/nz.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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