Hawksbill Sea Turtle
Eretmochelys imbricata
Summary 2
The hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is a critically endangered sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae. It is the only extant species in its genus. The species has a worldwide distribution, with Atlantic and Pacific subspecies. E. imbricata imbricata is the Atlantic subspecies, while E. imbricata bissa is found in the Indo-Pacific region.
Fuentes y Créditos
- (c) divemecressi, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/19373621@N04/1936042946
- (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eretmochelys_imbricata
