Chelonia mydas - Green sea turtle
Portrait of a recently hatched juvenile Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas). This turtle species, that can also encountered in the Pacific Ocean, is considered highly endangered.
Location: Saint Brandon (Cargados Carajos), Mauritius. Indian Ocean
Photo ID: IMG_7447-Edit
Author: Aldine Amiel
Aldine Amiel / Kahi Kai Images
Model Release: No
Property Release: No
Photo size: 15.0 Mpixels (42.9 MB uncompressed) - 4743x3162 pixels (15.8x10.5 in / 40.2x26.8 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: black, black turtle, Chelonia mydas, endangered, Green sea turtle, herbivorous, Indian Ocean, juvenile, Mauritius, Pacific turtle, reptile, Saint Brandon, Sea creature, sea turtle, St Brandon, TARA oceans, turtle, Vertebrate, white background
Published in: PORTRAITS | WHITE, SAINT BRANDON | SEA CREATURES 042010