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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1998_10_MRA1_P0013.TIF
Species: Chelonia mydas
Common: Green sea turtles
Syn.: Recuprating sea turtles in holding pen
Range: Society Islands, French Polynesia
Tax.: Cheloniidae > Testudines > Reptilia
Note: F.
KW: sea turtles, marine reptiles, endangered and threatened species

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2001_09_40_06_08.tif
Species: Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common: Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle, Honu (Hawaiian)
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Worldwide in tropical seas [Maui, Hawaii]
Tax.: Cheloniidae >
Note: F. These large turtles can reach up to 500 - 600 pounds and approximately 4 - 6 feet in length. It i...
KW: green sea turtles, endangered animals, marine reptiles

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2001_09_40_06_14a.jpg
Species: Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common: Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle, Honu (Hawaiian)
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Worldwide in tropical seas [Maui, Hawaii]
Tax.: Cheloniidae >
Note: F. These large turtles can reach up to 500 - 600 pounds and approximately 4 - 6 feet in length. It i...
KW: green sea turtles, endangered animals, marine reptiles

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2001_09_40_07_12.tif
Species: Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common: Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle, Honu (Hawaiian)
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Worldwide in tropical seas [Maui, Hawaii]
Tax.: Cheloniidae >
Note: F. These large turtles can reach up to 500 - 600 pounds and approximately 4 - 6 feet in length. It i...
KW: green sea turtles, endangered animals, marine reptiles

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2001_09_40_07_14.tif
Species: Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common: Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle, Honu (Hawaiian)
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Worldwide in tropical seas [Maui, Hawaii]
Tax.: Cheloniidae >
Note: F. These large turtles can reach up to 500 - 600 pounds and approximately 4 - 6 feet in length. It i...
KW: green sea turtles, endangered animals, marine reptiles

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2001_09_40_07_18.tif
Species: Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common: Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle, Honu (Hawaiian)
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Worldwide in tropical seas [Maui, Hawaii]
Tax.: Cheloniidae >
Note: F. These large turtles can reach up to 500 - 600 pounds and approximately 4 - 6 feet in length. It i...
KW: green sea turtles, endangered animals, marine reptiles

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1300_01_01_04_18a.tif
Species: Eretmochelys imbricata Linnaeus, 1766
Common: Hawksbill sea turtle with scuba diver
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: pan-tropical; particularly fond of clear water coral reefs ecosystems, but may also be found in shal...
Tax.: Cheloniidae >Testudines > Reptilia > Vertebrata
Note: F. Hawksbills prefer to nest on small tropical beaches and generally deposit their eggs in a nest ex...
KW: marine reptiles, sea turtles, endangered species, Caribbean islands, Central America, dive destinati...

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1300_01_01_04_20.tif
Species: Eretmochelys imbricata Linnaeus, 1766
Common: Hawksbill sea turtle, Carey
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: pan-tropical; particularly fond of clear water coral reefs ecosystems, but may also be found in shal...
Tax.: Cheloniidae >Testudines > Reptilia > Vertebrata
Note: F. Hawksbills are one of the smaller species of sea turtle, growing to about 3 ft in carapace leng...
KW: marine reptiles, sea turtles, endangered species, Caribbean islands, Central America, dive destinati...

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1300_01_01_04_09a.tif
Species: Eretmochelys imbricata Linnaeus, 1766
Common: Hawksbill sea turtle, Carey
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: pan-tropical; particularly fond of clear water coral reefs ecosystems, but may also be found in shal...
Tax.: Cheloniidae >Testudines > Reptilia > Vertebrata
Note: F. Hawksbills are one of the smaller species of sea turtle, growing to about 3 ft in carapace leng...
KW: marine reptiles, sea turtles, endangered species, Caribbean islands, Central America, dive destinati...

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1300_01_01_04_11a.tif
Species: Eretmochelys imbricata Linnaeus, 1766
Common: Hawksbill sea turtle, Carey
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: pan-tropical; particularly fond of clear water coral reefs ecosystems, but may also be found in shal...
Tax.: Cheloniidae >Testudines > Reptilia > Vertebrata
Note: F. Hawksbills have an unusual diet made up of fish, gastropods, echinoderms, coelenterates, bryzoan...
KW: marine reptiles, sea turtles, endangered species, Caribbean islands, Central America, dive destinati...

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1300_01_01_04_13.tif
Species: Eretmochelys imbricata Linnaeus, 1766
Common: Hawksbill sea turtle swimming on the coral reef
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: pan-tropical; particularly fond of clear water coral reefs ecosystems, but may also be found in shal...
Tax.: Cheloniidae >Testudines > Reptilia > Vertebrata
Note: F. Hawksbills have an unusual diet made up of fish, gastropods, echinoderms, coelenterates, bryzoan...
KW: marine reptiles, sea turtles, endangered species, Caribbean islands, Central America, dive destinati...

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1300_01_01_10_10.tif
Species: Eretmochelys imbricata Linnaeus, 1766
Common: Hawksbill sea turtle swimming on the coral reef
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: pan-tropical; particularly fond of clear water coral reefs ecosystems, but may also be found in shal...
Tax.: Cheloniidae >Testudines > Reptilia > Vertebrata
Note: F. one of the most sought after species of marine turtle world wide due to its edible flesh and beau...
KW: marine reptiles, sea turtles, endangered species, Caribbean islands, Central America, dive destinati...

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1300_01_01_10_11v.tif
Species: Eretmochelys imbricata Linnaeus, 1766
Common: Hawksbill sea turtle with scuba diver
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: pan-tropical; particularly fond of clear water coral reefs ecosystems, but may also be found in shal...
Tax.: Cheloniidae >Testudines > Reptilia > Vertebrata
Note: F. one of the most sought after species of marine turtle world wide due to its edible flesh and beau...
KW: marine reptiles, sea turtles, endangered species, Caribbean islands, Central America, dive destinati...

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1300_01_01_10_13a.tif
Species: Eretmochelys imbricata Linnaeus, 1766
Common: Hawksbill sea turtle with scuba diver
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: pan-tropical; particularly fond of clear water coral reefs ecosystems, but may also be found in shal...
Tax.: Cheloniidae >Testudines > Reptilia > Vertebrata
Note: F. one of the most sought after species of marine turtle world wide due to its edible flesh and beau...
KW: marine reptiles, sea turtles, endangered species, Caribbean islands, Central America, dive destinati...

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1300_01_01_07_20a.tif
Species: Eretmochelys imbricata Linnaeus, 1766
Common: Baby hawksbill rescued from fishing net
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: pan-tropical; particularly fond of clear water coral reefs ecosystems, but may also be found in shal...
Tax.: Cheloniidae >Testudines > Reptilia > Vertebrata
Note: F. This baby hawksbill was being rehabilitated at the Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences after it...
KW: marine reptiles, sea turtles, endangered species, Caribbean islands, Central America, dive destinati...



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