Caretta caretta
Size: to 40" ( shell ) and 300 lbs.
Habitat: oceanic
Notes: Loggerhead turtles feed primarily upon bottom-dwelling invertebrates. Compared to Greens, Loggerheads have proportionately larger heads and jaws. They are the most common sea turtles in our waters and the only type that is not endangered.
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