Olive ridley sea turtle - Viva Natura field guide

Olive ridley sea turtle

Lepidochelys olivacea

80 cm

Adults mating

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Hatchlings exiting nest

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Female laying eggs

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Distribution map

Distribution: Migratory

Activity: Diurnal

Activity: Nocturnal

Habits: Aquatic

Diet: MarineVertebrates

Protected

Ecosystem: Ocean