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.
Persian Carpet Flatworm
Pseudobiceros bedfordi
Asian Tiger Shrimp
Penaeus monodon
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Chambered Nautilus
Nautilus pompilius
Pacific Pearl-oyster
Pinctada margaritifera
Snake Sea Cucumber
Synapta maculata
Clown Anemonefish
Amphiprion ocellaris
Stonefish
Synanceia verrucosa
Atlantic Pyrosome
Pyrosoma atlanticum
Tope
Galeorhinus galeus
Shortfin Mako
Isurus oxyrinchus
Golden Sandfish
Holothuria scabra
Not Evaluated
