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Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas

Green Turtle

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“Begin life as carnivorous, but turn herbivorous, The green turtle is the largest species in the family of hard-shelled sea turtles and second largest to the leatherback turtle among all sea turtles. “

Scientific Classification

KINGDOM

Animalia

PHYLUM

Chordata

CLASS

Reptilia

ORDER

Testudines

FAMILY

Cheloniidae

GENUS

Chelonia

Location

Oceans Worldwide

Reptiles

Herbivore

Habitat

Marine Neritic, Marine Oceanic, Marine Intertidal, Marine Coastal/Supratidal

Food

Begin life as Carnivorous, but turn Herbivorous

Threat

Habitat Destruction
Fishing

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