Pacific Hawksbill Sea Turtle
Eretmochelys imbricata bissa
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- E. i. bissa – Pacific Ocean – Stock photo
DISTRIBUTION: In our region, Eretmochelys i. bissa occurs in the Pacific Ocean along the California Coast.
LEGAL STATUS: Eretmochelys i. bissa is listed as Endangered throughout its entire range under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA).