Marine Turtle Species

Six of the seven marine turtle species that are globally occurring are covered by the MoU, namely:

 Green (Chelonia mydas)

 Loggerhead (Caretta caretta)

 Hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata)

 Olive Ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea)

 Leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea)

 Flatback (Natator depressus)

Click to view and download an identification key prepared by Kélonia and Ifremer, available in English or French.