Green sea turtle
The Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) is an omnivorous reptile native to Oceania, Africa and North America.
- Scientific name
- Chelonia mydas
- Class
- Reptile
- Family / order
- Testudines
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- Oceania, Africa, North America
- Weight
- 160 kg
- Lifespan
- 75 years
- Activity
- Cathemeral
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does a Green sea turtle eat?
The green sea turtle is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.
How big is a Green sea turtle?
The green sea turtle weighs around 160 kg.
How long do Green sea turtles live?
In the wild, the green sea turtle can live up to about 75 years.
Where do Green sea turtles live?
Green sea turtles are found in Oceania, Africa and North America, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the green sea turtle endangered?
The green sea turtle is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.