Loggerhead
Loggerhead sea turtle
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Loggerhead sea turtle

Caretta caretta

Also called Caguama

Grows to
1.3 m (4.1 ft)
Group
Sea turtle
Family
Cheloniidae

Where to see it

Known from Bay Islands, Belize, Bonaire, Curaçao, Egyptian Red Sea, Galápagos, Gili Islands, Great Barrier Reef, Hawaii, Mexican Caribbean, Pacific Costa Rica and Raja Ampat.

Source: GBIF.

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