Description
Eretmochelys imbricata is a critically endangered sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae. It is the only extant species in the genus Eretmochelys. The species has a worldwide distribution, with Atlantic and Indo-Pacific subspecies—E. i. imbricata and E. i. bissa, respectively. The hawksbill's appearan... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Sri Lanka
- Maldives
- Vietnam
- Bermuda
- Seychelles
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Colors
black
brown
yellow
Habitat and Environment
Coral reef
Conservation status
(CR) Critically endangered
Social Behaviour
Solitary