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Movement of paua New Zealand?
Are you wanting to know if the Paua are on the move or are you wishing to move Paua within NZ. Most Paua Beds have been in much the same places for many centuries.
What are the specialty foods of new zealand?
Whitebait, paua, pavlova, are part of it.
A New Zealand shellfish that begins with the letter p?
Pipi, paua,
Why are paua shells colouful?
Mostly owing to the minerals in the waters around New Zealand also the Paua's diet helps as well.
Is paua the same as abalone?
Yes, paua is a type of abalone found in New Zealand. Abalone is a general term that refers to a variety of shellfish species, while paua specifically refers to the Haliotis iris species found in New Zealand.
Who discovered the paua shell?
Paua Shell has been well known of for over 1000 years, the first people to sight Paua would of been the New Zealand Maori when they arrived.
What types of paua are there?
There is 3 variations of Paua in New Zealand. The Standard Yellow or black foot, then a slightly smaller Silver Paua, and down in size again to what is called a Virgin Paua (or sometimes called Baby Paua.
What type of a animal is a 'paua'?
Paua is a species of Abalone (shellfish) found only in the waters of New Zealand.
What is a paua?
Paua is the Maori word for a species of Abalone which is only found in the waters of New Zealand. The Paua is actually related to snails.
When was Paua discovered?
The "Discovery" of Paua was made when the first humans set foot on the shores of New Zealand......approx 1200 to 1500 years ago (though debate still rages over this).
Where are paua found?
in the ocean. Sorry, I had to :) they live on rocks, usually at least 10 metres from the tide line. When you go diving for paua, you have to wear weighted belts on your ankles so you can get down deep enough to collect them. New Zealand has AWESOME paua! yum :)
How is paua a maori art?
Paua (Haliotis Iris) is a native New Zealand shellfish and a type of abalone. It is prized as a traditional food and for its beautiful brightly iridescent shell which is used in Maori arts and crafts.
