Anthony Hume Whitaker, MNZM (5 September 1944 – 20 February 2014) was a New Zealand herpetologist, contributing a fifty-year career of fieldwork, pioneering research and species discoveries, and was appointed a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2010 for services to herpetology. His is still the largest collection of reptile and amphibian specimens donated to Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.