Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in seagrass - seagrass, sebadal, seba (Cymodocea nodosa). Of all the sea turtles that exist, it is the only omnivorous species, feeding in its subadult and adult state on marine plants and algae. Underwater bottoms of the Canary Islands, Tenerife.

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Shooting date : 2022-02-04

Keywords

Area / Naturalness / Natural area

Animal / Wild animal / Chordate / Vertebrate / Sauropsid / Reptile / Tortoise / Turtle / Sea turtle / Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)

Individual / Nobody

World sea and ocean / Atlantic Ocean / North Atlantic Ocean / Macaronesia

Species / Species particularity / Aquatic species / Saltwater species

February

Species / IUCN Red List of Threatened Species / Low Risk (IUCN) LR / Least Concern (IUCN) LC

Species / Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) / CITES Appendix 1

Flora / Najadales order / Cymodoceaceae family / Slender Seagrass (Cymodocea nodosa)

Shot / Three quarter shot

Area / Marine area / Sea bottom

Species / IUCN Red List of Threatened Species / Threatened endangered species / Endangered (IUCN) EN

Area / Marine area / Sea bottom / Seagrass

Area / Marine area / Sea / Temperate sea

Europe / European Union / Spain / Canary Islands archipelago / Tenerife

Shot / Underwater shot

Individual / Stage of development / Adult

Species / Species particularity / Aquatic plant

Latin keywords

Eukaryota / Archaeplastida / Chlorobionta / Embryophyta / Tracheophyta / Spermatophyta / Phanerogamae / Angiospermae / Monocotyledoneae / Najadales / Cymodoceaceae / Cymodocea

Eukaryota / Opisthokonta / Metazoa / Bilateria / Coelomata / Deuterostomia / Chordata / Vertebrata / Gnathostomata / Euteleostomi / Sarcopterygii / Rhipidistia / Tetrapodomorpha / Tetrapoda / Sauropsida / Reptilia / Anapsida / Testudines / Cheloniidae / Chelonia

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