New Zealand Seashore

DSC_0788 Munida, or Squat lobster (Munida gregaria) a 'red tide'. Juvenile munida occasionally wash ashore in spectacular numbers in Otago Harbour, and elsewhere along the east coast of the South Island, during summer. At such times they become an important food for seabirds and fish. Otakau, Otago Harbour *

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DSC_0788 Munida, or Squat lobster (Munida gregaria) a 'red tide'. Juvenile munida occasionally wash ashore in spectacular numbers in Otago Harbour, and elsewhere along the east coast of the South Island, during summer. At such times they become an important food for seabirds and fish. Otakau, Otago Harbour *

DSC 0788 Munida Squat lobster gregaria red tide krill whale feed Dunedin Otakau Otago Harbour