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Animal profile ยท Coral Reefs & Oceans

๐ŸขGreen Sea Turtle

Chelonia mydas

Glides over reefs and seagrass meadows in warm seas.

DietHerbivore
SizeUp to 160 kg
Lifespan60โ€“70 years
ConservationEndangered

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Where the Green Sea Turtle lives

Vibrant coral gardens and the vast open blue beyond. Warm, sunlit tropical seas in the shallows; cold and dark in the deep.

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Read more about the Green Sea Turtle on Wikipedia โ†’