Taniwha (disambiguation)

Taniwha, in Māori mythology, are beings that live in deep pools in rivers, dark caves, or in the sea.

Taniwha may also refer to:

• Taniwha Cove, Couzens Bay, Antarctica
• USS Taniwha (SP-129), a U.S. Navy patrol boat 1917–1919
• Graneledone taniwha, species of the genus of octopus Graneledone
• Northland Rugby Union, whose official team nickname is the Taniwha