View Hawksbill Sea Turtle Scientific Name PNG. It is greek for 'oar turtle' and is derived from the greek roots eretmo, which means 'oar' and chelys which means 'turtle'. Sea turtles need to reach the surface to breathe, and therefore many drown once caught.
Hawksbill Turtle - Tanzania Wildlife Conservation from www.tawilco.co.tz Under the federal endangered species act range: It is the only extant species in the genus eretmochelys. The hawksbill sea turtle (eretmochelys imbricata) is a critically endangered sea turtle belonging to the family cheloniidae.
Under the federal endangered species act range:
Instead their shell is mainly cartilage with small pieces of bone, covered with their leathery skin. The loggerhead, kemp's ridley, green, flatback, olive ridley, and hawksbill sea turtles. Listed on june 2, 1970 With concerted effort, japan reduced imports from 37,700 turtles to 28,300 in the 1980s and 7,075 in the 1990s.
