Olive Ridley Sea Turtle
Olive Ridley Sea Turtle is a species of aquatic turtles found in different waters around the world. This is a vulnerable species and is medium in size.
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Testudines |
| Family | Cheloniidae |
| Genus | Lepidochelys |
| Species | L. olivacea |
| Scientific Name | Lepidochelys olivacea |
| Other Names | Pacific ridley sea turtle |
| Length | About 2 feet |
| Coloration | Olive green carapace |
| Distribution | Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans |
| Habitat | Warm and tropical waters |
| Diet | Protochordates, invertebrates including shrimp, crabs, rock lobsters, small jellyfish, tunicates, sea urchins, bryozoans, bivalves, snails, and worms |
| Breeding Season | June to December |
| Clutch Size | 100 to 110 eggs |
| Mode of Reproduction | Oviparous (egg laying) |
| IUCN Conservation Status | Vulnerable |
Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Pictures Gallery
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- Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Baby
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- Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Habitat
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- Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Images
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- Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Laying Eggs
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- Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Nesting
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- Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Pictures
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- Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Swimming
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- Olive Ridley Sea Turtle
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- Olive Ridley Sea Turtles
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- The Olive Ridley Sea Turtle
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- Pacific Ridley Sea Turtle
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- Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Diet
