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Passing by A hawksbill sea turtle I encountered while snorkeling at Hens & Chickens Reef. Eretmochelys imbricata,Hawksbill sea turtle Click/tap to enlarge

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A hawksbill sea turtle I encountered while snorkeling at Hens & Chickens Reef.

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    Please don't forget to set the country on your photos, you can do so using the "Set country" button in the panel on the right. Posted 9 years ago

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The Hawksbill sea turtle

The hawksbill sea turtle is a critically endangered sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae. It is the only extant species in the genus "Eretmochelys". The species has a worldwide distribution, with Atlantic and Indo-Pacific subspecies—"E. i. imbricata" and "E. i. bissa", respectively.

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Similar species: Turtles And Tortoises
Species identified by cr4dham
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Uploaded Jul 8, 2016. Captured Jul 19, 2014 13:12.
  • TG-830
  • f/3.9
  • 10/6400s
  • ISO125
  • 5mm