Loggerhead Turtle

Loggerhead Turtle swimming off Turneffe Island Atoll, Belize

525Belize
25Calabash Caye Field Station
20Caretta caretta
20Caretta caretta
25CCFS
25Environmental Research Institute
25ERI
21Loggerhead sea turtle
21Loggerhead sea turtle
25Turneffe
30Turneffe Island Atoll

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Ferdy Christant

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Thanks so much for the marine injection into the site, Tony, we needed it. I'm hoping you're also joining the November photo contest, I'll be announcing it soon in the forum. Posted 11 years ago

The Loggerhead sea turtle

The loggerhead sea turtle, or loggerhead, is an oceanic turtle distributed throughout the world. It is a marine reptile, belonging to the family Cheloniidae. The average loggerhead measures around 90 centimeters long when fully grown, although larger specimens of up to 270 centimeters have been discovered.

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Similar species: Turtles And Tortoises

Species identified by Ferdy Christant