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Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas)

Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas), Napili Beach, Maui, Hawaii 2016

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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 Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded May 5, 2018. Captured Mar 17, 2014 17:20.
  • ILCE-6000
  • f/14.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO1000
  • 16mm