Takaaho

The personification of sharks, which are said to have sprung from him. Takaaho is one of the guardians of the ocean, together with Kiwa and Kaukau, and dwells in the "house" Tahora-nui-area.

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References

Source

  • Best, Elsdon. (1924). The Maori. Wellington: Harry H. Tombs, pp. 155, 177.