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Green Turtle
Chelonia mydas
ReefProtected
Habitat
Reefs & seagrass
Max size
Shell up to 120 cm
Diet
Seagrass, algae
Status
Endangered
About
Herbivorous sea turtle commonly seen grazing lagoon meadows.
Protected in the Maldives
Observe respectfully — no touching, feeding, or chasing. Maintain a 3m distance.