Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta)

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Subject:	Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta)

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Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta)

From: "Brian D."
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 1999 10:03:17 -0500
Newsgroups: alt.binaries.images.underwater
Subject: Loggerhead Turtle

I filmed this turtle last May using a Sony
TRV-65 Hi8 XR camera in an Ikelite housing.
The capture was done using Studio400.

You can see the whole video in AVI format
along with some macro photography at:

http://public.surfree.com/scubadoo

Brian

filename="turtle1m.jpg"

Comments
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The loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) is a species of oceanic turtle distributed throughout the world. Caretta caretta is a marine reptile, belonging to the family Cheloniidae. The skin ranges from yellow to brown in color, and the shell is typically reddish brown. Caretta caretta is found in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, as well as the Mediterranean Sea.
Order: Testudines > Suborder: Cryptodira > Superfamily: Chelonioidea > Family: Cheloniidae > Subfamily: Carettinae > Genus: Caretta >
Species: Caretta caretta

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