Tuatara
| Tuatara | |
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| Sphenodon puntactus | |
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| Puninga: | Sphenodon |
| Momo: | S. puntactus |
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| Sphenodon puntactus (Gray, 1842) | |
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Ko te tuatara he ngārara noho noa ki Aotearoa. Ahakoa te ahua tata ki te mokomoko, he wahanga o te whakapapa motuhake, te ota Sphenodon. Ko te ingoa o te tuatara i ahu mai i te reo Māori ko te tikanga "nga tihi kei muri".
 | He maramara noa iho tēnei tuhipānui. Tirohia ngā tikanga whakapai mō tēnei paetukutuku reo Māori. Māu pea e tāpiri ētahi kōrero kia tāroa ake? |