Hawksbill Turtle - Eretmochelys imbricata
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- Опубликовано: 17 ноя 2024
- Type: reptile
Location: QLD, NSW, NT, WA
Family: sea turtles
Name: Hawksbill Turtle
Scientific Name: Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766)
Other Names: Hawksbill sea turtle
Description: The hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is a critically endangered sea turtle. It resembles other marine turtles but can be identified by its sharp, curving, parrot-like beak. This species spends part of its life in the open ocean but is also commonly found in shallow lagoons and coral reefs.
Size: length 90 cm (maximum)
Diet: sea sponges, algae, cnidarians, jellyfish, sea anemones
Beautiful.