Oceania
127
Documented species
1
Parks and reserves
2
Dive sites
127 species found
Based on what we already know about Cook Islands.
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It saved the Rarotonga monarch, a bird down to just 29 individuals in 1989, from total extinction
A lagoon reckoned one of the most beautiful in the South Pacific, with the chance to swim with humpback whales in season.
The archipelago's main island, with a barrier reef ringing the whole coast, accessible at every level.
Emperor Angelfish
Pomacanthus imperator
Clown Triggerfish
Balistoides conspicillum
White-spotted Puffer
Arothron hispidus
Red Lionfish
Pterois volitans
Man-of-war Fish
Nomeus gronovii
Tropical Two-wing Flyingfish
Exocoetus volitans
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula
Day Octopus
Octopus cyanea
Great Frigatebird
Fregata minor
Painted Frogfish
Antennarius pictus
Least Concern
