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What is the most endangered dolphin in New Zealand?
It is the Hectors dolphin:
What is the niche of a hector's dolphin?
The Hector's Dolphin only lives in New Zealand!
What animal is the only New Zealand mammal?
New Zealand's only native mammals are two species of bats. Hard to find. Otherwise, cats and dogs, neither of which is native to this land. There was a bottlenose dolphin that became famous in New Zealand in the summer of 1955-56 for its willingness to interact with humans at a beach called Opononi in the far north of the North Island. The dolphin was named Opo and was celebrated in a song called 'Opo the Friendly Dolphin'.
What land mammals are native to New Zealand?
There are two native land mammals in New Zealand. Both are bats:* The New Zealand lesser short-tailed bat: Mystacina tuberculata * The New Zealand long-tailed or wattled bat: Chalinolobus tuberculatus
Where do Hector Dolphins migrate at?
The Hector Dolphin lives in the shallow waters off the coast of New Zealand. Rarely they are found in deep water, and they are almost always found around the South Island. The dolphin likes to stay near shore, in the waters about 100 m deep. For more details, please see the sites listed below.
What was the only native mammal prior to the human occupation of New Zealand?
Two species of bat are the only native land mammals in New Zealand. There is a number of species of marine mammals such as seals, dolphin, etc.
What is the smallest dolphin?
The Hector's dolphin (named are Sir James Hector) is New Zealand's smallest dolphin. It is the only dolphin endemic to New Zealand. it is also one of the world's smallest dolphins, growing to about 1.2 metres in length.
Where can the maui dolphin be found?
New Zealand
What different native culture does New Zealand?
Maori is the native culture of New Zealand.
Which species of dolphin live in new zealand coastal warters?
Maui/Hector's Dolphin
Is oak a New Zealand native?
New Zealand does not have any native Quercus (oak) species.
This sea mammal is found in New Zealand water?
A dolphin
