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Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

Photo by Fra-andQuimpo
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Field Notes

Description:

one of the 7 species of sea turtles..
identified by its beak like jaws, overlapping scutes, and 2 prefrontal scales at the head..

Habitat:

Coral reefs

Notes:

a critically endangered species

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PublishedOctober 3, 2011

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