Florent's Guide To The

French Polynesia

Hawksbill Turtle
Eretmochelys imbricata
Hawksbill Turtle
Category: Turtles
Scientific Name: Eretmochelys imbricata
Size: 1 to 3.5 ft.  
Depth: 0-70 ft. (0-21 m)
Distribution: Circumtropical
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Reptilia (Class)
  └Testudines (Order)
   └Chelonioidea (Superfamily)
    └Cheloniidae (Family)
     └Eretmochelys (Genus)
      └E. imbricata (Species)

Marine Reptiles & Mammals
Turtles

Hawksbill Turtle

Loggerhead Turtle

Green Turtle



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