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Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) Île Royale, French Guiana. Nov 28, 2023 Chelonia mydas,Fall,French Guiana,Geotagged,Green sea turtle Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)

Île Royale, French Guiana. Nov 28, 2023

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  1. There were half a dozen of these guys hanging out close to the shore, made for a nice accompaniment while I walked around the island. Posted one year ago

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The green sea turtle, also known as the green turtle, black turtle or Pacific green turtle, is a species of large sea turtle of the family Cheloniidae. It is the only species in the genus "Chelonia". Its range extends throughout tropical and subtropical seas around the world, with two distinct populations in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, but it is also found in the Indian Ocean.

Similar species: Turtles And Tortoises
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Aug 6, 2024. Captured Nov 28, 2023 15:49 in 7CP5+JGF, Cayenne 97300, French Guiana.
  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/10.0
  • 1/800s
  • ISO1250
  • 223mm