Florent's Guide To The

Hawaii Reefs

Green Turtle
Chelonia mydas
Green Turtle
Category: Sea Turtles
Scientific Name: Chelonia mydas
Size: 1 to 4 ft. (30 to 120 cm)  
Depth: 0-130 ft. (0-40 m)
Distribution: Circumtropical
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Reptilia (Class)
  └Testudines (Order)
   └Chelonioidea (Superfamily)
    └Cheloniidae (Family)
     └Chelonia (Genus)
      └C. mydas (Species)

Marine Reptiles & Mammals
Sea Turtles

Green Turtle

Hawksbill Turtle

Loggerhead Turtle



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