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Chelonia mydas
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Native Hero
Threatened
Hawaiʻian Green Sea Turtle
Honu
Chelonia mydas
Type:
reptile
Category:
native
About
Large sea turtles commonly seen basking on Hawaiʻian beaches.
Habitat
Coastal waters and beaches
Why it matters
Fibropapillomatosis disease and entanglement