Velvet Leatherjacket

1. Hommer ReefOpua, Northland, New ZealandBoat · ReefEstimated: Intermediate+23 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
2. Leigh ReefLeigh, Auckland, New ZealandBoat · ReefEstimated: Beginner-friendly16 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
3. Tabletop ReefLeigh, Auckland, New ZealandBoat · ReefEstimated: Beginner-friendly16 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
4. Taravana CaveNgunguru, Northland, New ZealandBoat · CaveEstimated: Intermediate+25 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
5. Waterfall ReefLeigh, Auckland, New ZealandBoat · ReefEstimated: Beginner-friendly12 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
6. Wellington ReefWhangaparaoa, Auckland, New ZealandBoat · ReefEstimated: Beginner-friendly15 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
7. Whangamumu ReefOpua, Northland, New ZealandBoat · ReefEstimated: Beginner-friendly14 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
8. Mahanga BayKaraka Bays, North Island Of New Zealand, New ZealandShore · Reef · WreckEstimated: Beginner-friendly14 mBest Jan–Apr · estimated5 mm
9. Matiu-Somes WharfPetone, North Island Of New Zealand, New ZealandShore · Muck · WreckEstimated: Beginner-friendly18 mBest Jan–Apr · estimated5 mm
10. Melville CoveWaikawa, Marlborough, New ZealandBoatBeginner-friendly10 mBest Jan–Apr · estimated5 mm
11. Aldermens- Fish FactoryPauanui, Waikato, New ZealandBoatAdvanced+22 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
12. Anemone BouldersWhakatane, Bay of Plenty, New ZealandBoatBeginner-friendly17 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
13. Bird RockPaihia, Northland, New ZealandBoatAdvanced+19 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
14. Bowling AlleyPaihia, Northland, New ZealandBoatAdvanced+15 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
15. Bream RockRuakaka, Northland, New ZealandBoatAdvanced+17 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
16. Mahurangi Is/ Goat IsWhitianga, Waikato, New ZealandBoatBeginner-friendly13 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
17. The Book Case - GmiWhitianga, Waikato, New ZealandBoatAdvanced+15 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
18. Ti Point WharfLeigh, Auckland, New ZealandBoatBeginner-friendly7 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
19. Mamona BayWhitianga, Waikato, New ZealandBoatBeginner-friendly12 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
20. Matapaua BayWhitianga, Waikato, New ZealandBoatBeginner-friendly12 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
21. Poor Knights Island NZNgunguru, Northland, New ZealandBoatBeginner-friendly19 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
22. The AvenuesOpua, Northland, New ZealandBoatAdvanced+8 mBest Dec–Apr · estimated5 mm
23. Butterfly WallSouthland, New ZealandBoat · WallEstimated: Intermediate+19 mBest Jan–Apr · estimated7 mm / dry
24. Walk the Dog WallSouthland, New ZealandBoat · WallEstimated: Beginner-friendly18 mBest Jan–Apr · estimated7 mm / dry

Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org