Turtles and crocodiles of New Zealand

Every turtles and crocodiles in the Wildlife of New Zealand guide: 2 species, grouped by family or group. Each name opens its page with photos, identification notes, habitat and range.

Sea Turtles

• Green Turtle Chelonia mydas
• Leatherback Turtle Dermochelys coriacea

Frequently asked questions

How many turtles and crocodiles are in the Wildlife of New Zealand guide?

The guide lists 2 turtles and crocodiles of New Zealand, each with its own page covering identification, habitat and range.

Which groups of turtles and crocodiles are covered?

Sea Turtles (2).