tindale's Identifications

Photos / Sounds

What

Blue Marlin (Makaira nigricans)

Observer

gmucientes

Date

February 2005

Place

Missing Location
Blue Marlin - Photo (c) Jon McIntyre, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jon McIntyre
tindale's ID: Blue Marlin (Makaira nigricans)
Added on July 15, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Southern Eagle Ray (Myliobatis tenuicaudata)

Observer

clinton

Date

November 12, 2023 11:31 AM NZDT

Place

Kaipara Harbour, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

56 cm DW juvenile male
2.3-3.2 m depth, water temp 20 Celsius
Tagged (T27743) and released.

Southern Eagle Ray - Photo (c) Peter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Peter
tindale's ID: Southern Eagle Ray (Myliobatis tenuicaudata)
Added on June 13, 2024
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Added as part of a taxon swap

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Southern Eagle Ray (Myliobatis tenuicaudata)

Observer

clinton

Date

November 12, 2023 09:09 AM NZDT

Place

Kaipara Harbour, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

64 cm DW, mature male
Tagged and released (T27737)
Depth 3 m.

Southern Eagle Ray - Photo (c) Peter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Peter
tindale's ID: Southern Eagle Ray (Myliobatis tenuicaudata)
Added on June 13, 2024
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Added as part of a taxon swap

Photos / Sounds

What

Black Marlin (Istiompax indica)

Observer

aristidetakoukam

Date

December 17, 2019

Place

Océan, Cameroun (Google, OSM)
Black Marlin - Photo (c) Julian Pepperell, all rights reserved, uploaded by Julian Pepperell
tindale's ID: Black Marlin (Istiompax indica)
Added on June 2, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus)

Observer

wayneosborn

Date

October 14, 2008 04:33 PM AWST

Place

Exmouth, WA, Australia (Google, OSM)

Description

Pam Osborn image

Sailfish - Photo (c) Robin Hughes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
tindale's ID: Sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus)
Added on April 23, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

5 photos

What

Striped Marlin (Kajikia audax)

Observer

clinton

Date

February 2024

Place

Missing Location

Description

A small (30-35 kg) stiped marlin caught on a lure near a school of small (less than 1 kg) skipjack tuna. Released. Water depth 176 m.

Large patch of parasitic copepods (?Gloiopotes huttoni) above and in front of the anal fin.

UW images are frame grabs from a GoPro Hero5.

Striped Marlin - Photo (c) Albert Kang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Albert Kang
tindale's ID: Striped Marlin (Kajikia audax)
Added on February 24, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Subfamily Scombrinae

Observer

kerry2

Date

August 18, 2023 10:13 PM NZST

Place

South Pacific Ocean, Golden Bay Ward, Tasman, NZ (Google, OSM)
Slender Tuna - Photo (c) shanedestadler, all rights reserved
tindale's ID: Slender Tuna (Allothunnus fallai)
Added on November 17, 2023
Leading

Photos / Sounds

What

Southern Eagle Ray (Myliobatis tenuicaudata)

Observer

clinton

Date

November 12, 2023 11:31 AM NZDT

Place

Kaipara Harbour, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

56 cm DW juvenile male
2.3-3.2 m depth, water temp 20 Celsius
Tagged (T27743) and released.

New Zealand Eagle Ray - Photo (c) beaumasters, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by beaumasters
tindale's ID: New Zealand Eagle Ray (Myliobatis tenuicaudatus [inactive])
Added on November 17, 2023
Maverick
(Inactive Taxon)

Photos / Sounds

What

Rig (Mustelus lenticulatus)

Observer

clinton

Date

November 12, 2023 12:44 PM NZDT

Place

Kaipara Harbour, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

99 cm TL female
Depth 2.3-3.2 m, water temp 20 Celsius.
Tagged (T27104) and released.

Spotted Estuary Smooth-Hound - Photo (c) goodonya, all rights reserved, uploaded by goodonya
tindale's ID: Rig (Mustelus lenticulatus)
Added on November 17, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Rig (Mustelus lenticulatus)

Observer

clinton

Date

November 12, 2023 09:28 AM NZDT

Place

Omokoiti Flats, Kaipara Harbour, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

60 cm TL
Depth 2.4 m, water temp 19 Celsius.
Tagged (T27727) and released.

Spotted Estuary Smooth-Hound - Photo (c) goodonya, all rights reserved, uploaded by goodonya
tindale's ID: Rig (Mustelus lenticulatus)
Added on November 17, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Rig (Mustelus lenticulatus)

Observer

clinton

Date

November 12, 2023 09:09 AM NZDT

Place

Omokoiti Flats, Kaipara Harbour, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

71 cm TL
2.4 m depth, water temp 19 Celsius
Tagged (T27725) and released

Spotted Estuary Smooth-Hound - Photo (c) goodonya, all rights reserved, uploaded by goodonya
tindale's ID: Rig (Mustelus lenticulatus)
Added on November 17, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Southern Eagle Ray (Myliobatis tenuicaudata)

Observer

clinton

Date

November 12, 2023 09:09 AM NZDT

Place

Kaipara Harbour, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

64 cm DW, mature male
Tagged and released (T27737)
Depth 3 m.

New Zealand Eagle Ray - Photo (c) beaumasters, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by beaumasters
tindale's ID: New Zealand Eagle Ray (Myliobatis tenuicaudatus [inactive])
Added on November 17, 2023
Maverick
(Inactive Taxon)

Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Bronze Whaler (Carcharhinus brachyurus)

Observer

clinton

Date

November 12, 2023 12:00 PM NZDT

Place

South Kaipara Harbour, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

56.5 cm TL juvenile female
Depth 2.3-3.2 m
Tagged (T27728) and released

Kahawai in third image was 51.5 cm FL, also tagged and released.

Bronze Whaler - Photo (c) Gina, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Gina
tindale's ID: Bronze Whaler (Carcharhinus brachyurus)
Added on November 17, 2023
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What

Shortbill Spearfish (Tetrapturus angustirostris)

Observer

clinton

Date

January 14, 2023

Place

Tasman Sea (Google, OSM)

Description

Caught while trolling for tuna. SST 20 Celsius.

158 cm fork length, 52 cm girth.

Observation and image courtesy of Pete Thomas and Cameron Eddy.

Shortbill Spearfish - Photo (c) Gonzalo Mucientes Sandoval, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Gonzalo Mucientes Sandoval
tindale's ID: Shortbill Spearfish (Tetrapturus angustirostris)
Added on January 26, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Broadbill Swordfish (Xiphias gladius)

Observer

duckindisguise

Date

December 26, 2022 07:04 PM NZDT

Place

South Pacific Ocean, Canterbury, NZ (Google, OSM)

Description

Saw while whale watching, about a metre (or a bit less) between the fins

Broadbill Swordfish - Photo (c) Dan Monceaux, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Dan Monceaux
tindale's ID: Broadbill Swordfish (Xiphias gladius)
Added on December 26, 2022
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Photos / Sounds

What

Red Gurnard (Chelidonichthys kumu)

Observer

clinton

Date

October 16, 2021 04:11 PM NZDT

Place

Kaipara Harbour, Auckland, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Red Gurnard - Photo (c) Sarah Milicich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sarah Milicich
tindale's ID: Red Gurnard (Chelidonichthys kumu)
Added on October 18, 2021
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Black-billed Gull (Chroicocephalus bulleri)

Observer

clinton

Date

June 25, 2021 03:06 PM NZST

Place

Kaipara Harbour, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

In the process of being untangled from a fishing line.

Black-billed Gull - Photo (c) Steve Attwood, all rights reserved
tindale's ID: Black-billed Gull (Chroicocephalus bulleri)
Added on July 1, 2021
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Black-billed Gull (Chroicocephalus bulleri)

Observer

clinton

Date

June 25, 2021 10:37 AM NZST

Place

Kaipara Harbour, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

Released after becoming entangled in one of our lines.
Banded on right leg: green/metal, #194230. Reported to the NZ Banding Office, Department of Conservation. Advised just before we got back to shore that this bird was originally tagged as a chick at Miranda on 21 December 1997.

Black-billed Gull - Photo (c) Steve Attwood, all rights reserved
tindale's ID: Black-billed Gull (Chroicocephalus bulleri)
Added on July 1, 2021
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Carpet Shark (Cephaloscyllium isabella)

Observer

benknight

Date

June 6, 2021 02:38 PM NZST

Place

South Taranaki Bight, Wellington, NZ (Google, OSM)

Description

Tag # 4823
Length 62cm
Depth 34m

New Zealand Draughtboard Shark - Photo (c) Sarah Milicich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sarah Milicich
tindale's ID: Carpet Shark (Cephaloscyllium isabella)
Added on June 7, 2021
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Photos / Sounds

4 photos

What

Kahawai (Arripis trutta)

Observer

clinton

Date

October 26, 2020 02:56 PM NZDT

Place

Te Tau Bank, Manukau Harbour, Auckland, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

Two fish, 44 cm and 45.5 cm FL, tagged and released. Angler Bruce Goorney.

Eastern Australian Salmon - Photo (c) Erik Schlogl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Erik Schlogl
tindale's ID: Kahawai (Arripis trutta)
Added on October 27, 2020
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Photos / Sounds

What

Kahawai (Arripis trutta)

Observer

benknight

Date

May 14, 2020 10:49 AM NZST

Place

South Taranaki Bight, NZ (Google, OSM)

Description

Tag # 4842
Length 52cm
Depth 25m

Eastern Australian Salmon - Photo (c) Erik Schlogl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Erik Schlogl
tindale's ID: Kahawai (Arripis trutta)
Added on May 25, 2020
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