Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

CRCritically endangered

Habitat

Adults found warm tropical waters, young remaining at sea until they mature.

omnivorous, sponges constitute 70–95% of their diets, algae, comb jellies and other jellyfish, and sea anemones

mate biannually, nests normally contain around 140 eggs

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