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green turtle

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green turtle: see sea turtle sea turtle, name for several species of large marine turtles found in tropical and subtropical oceans. These turtles are modified for life in the ocean by having flipperlike forelimbs without toes and lightweight shells.
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The green turtle is one of two species of sea turtles that reproduce on the shores of Cyprus.
The better known Loggerhead and Green turtle species are endangered, with many lesser known species critically endangered.
These particular Eastern Pacific green turtles are super-sized, some bettering 550 lbs.
 
 
 
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