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    loggerhead turtle

    loggerhead turtle

    Caretta caretta

    Sea Turtles
    Vulnerable

    The loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) is recorded at 107 diving areas across 52 countries, most often around Azores, Balearic Islands and Tabarka.

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    Where to Find

    Recorded across 11 diving regions worldwide.

    Australasia
    Rowley ShoalsAustralia
    Rarely seen here
    VictoriaAustralia
    Rarely seen here
    Bay of IslandsNew Zealand
    Rarely seen here
    Caribbean
    Aruba Leeward CoastAruba
    Occasionally seen here
    AbacoBahamas
    Regularly seen here
    AndrosBahamas
    Occasionally seen here
    BiminiBahamas
    Regularly seen here
    Eleuthera & Harbour IslandBahamas
    Occasionally seen here
    Exuma CaysBahamas
    Occasionally seen here
    Long IslandBahamas
    Occasionally seen here
    Nassau & New ProvidenceBahamas
    Regularly seen here
    North ShoreBermuda
    Rarely seen here
    Klein BonaireBonaire
    Frequently seen here
    Cayman BracCayman Islands
    Rarely seen here
    Grand CaymanCayman Islands
    Occasionally seen here
    Isla de la JuventudCuba
    Rarely seen here
    Jardines de la ReinaCuba
    Occasionally seen here
    María la GordaCuba
    Rarely seen here
    VaraderoCuba
    Occasionally seen here
    Curaçao SoutheastCuraçao
    Regularly seen here
    Bayahibe & La RomanaDominican Republic
    Occasionally seen here
    Punta CanaDominican Republic
    Occasionally seen here
    Fajardo & East CoastPuerto Rico
    Frequently seen here
    La PargueraPuerto Rico
    Rarely seen here
    Rincon & West CoastPuerto Rico
    Rarely seen here
    TobagoTrinidad & Tobago
    Rarely seen here
    St. CroixUS Virgin Islands
    Rarely seen here
    St. Thomas & St. JohnUS Virgin Islands
    Rarely seen here
    Central America
    Ambergris CayeBelize
    Regularly seen here
    Turneffe AtollBelize
    Rarely seen here
    Caribbean CoastGuatemala
    Rarely seen here
    RoatánHonduras
    Rarely seen here
    Corn IslandsNicaragua
    Occasionally seen here
    Central & South Pacific
    Milne BayPapua New Guinea
    Rarely seen here
    East Asia
    Ishigaki & YaeyamaJapan
    Regularly seen here
    Kerama IslandsJapan
    Occasionally seen here
    Okinawa Main IslandJapan
    Occasionally seen here
    Jeju IslandSouth Korea
    Regularly seen here
    UlleungdoSouth Korea
    Occasionally seen here
    Green IslandTaiwan
    Occasionally seen here
    Kenting National ParkTaiwan
    Occasionally seen here

    Taxonomy

    KingdomAnimalia
    PhylumChordata
    ClassReptilia
    OrderTestudines
    FamilyCheloniidae
    GenusCaretta

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