Matuku otagoense

Matuku otagoense

Nestor productus was the Norfolk Kaka, an extinct large parrot from Norfolk Island in the South Pacific. Last surviving individual died in captivity in London in 1851. Related to the New Zealand Kaka, it was extirpated by hunting and introduced predators.

Diet & Feeding

Piscivore

Matuku otagoense was a fish-eating dinosaur. Piscivores typically lived near water sources and had specialized adaptations such as elongated snouts and conical teeth for catching fish.

Discovery & Naming

발견 위치 New Zealand

Quick Facts

식성 Piscivore

자주 묻는 질문

What did Matuku otagoense eat?
Matuku otagoense was a piscivore.
Where were Matuku otagoense fossils found?
Fossils of Matuku otagoense were found in New Zealand.

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