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Green Sea Turtle
Endangered

Green Sea Turtle

Chelonia mydas

A marine turtle that migrates long distances between feeding areas and nesting beaches.

Category Reptile
Habitat Ocean
Diet Herbivore
Lifespan 60–80 years or more
Size Shell length 80–120 cm; weight 65–190 kg
Scientific Name Chelonia mydas

About Green Sea Turtle

A marine turtle that migrates long distances between feeding areas and nesting beaches.

It belongs to the Reptile group and is commonly associated with ocean habitats with a herbivore diet, with a lifespan of 60–80 years or more, a size of Shell length 80–120 cm; weight 65–190 kg, a conservation status of Endangered.

Fun Fact

Adult green sea turtles mostly graze on seagrasses and algae.

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Great Barrier Reef, Australia , Australia Tortuguero, Costa Rica , Australia