occurence | native | ||
importance | Ref. | ||
aquaculture | never/rarely | Ref. | |
regulations | no regulations | Ref. | |
freshwater | No | ||
brackish | No | ||
saltwater | Yes | ||
live export | |||
bait | No | ||
game/sport | No | ||
abundance | Ref. | ||
comments | Known from Henderson (Ref. 87921), and observed to come ashore and lay its eggs on few beaches (Ref. 87896). The East Beach of this Island is known as the major turtle nesting beach. It was reported that over a 15 year period, up to five turtles were killed by Pitcairners (Ref. 87927). C: Refs. 87896, 87921, 87927, 97534. | ||
C = country distribution; M = map distribution; O = occurrence data; R = regional distribution | |||
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
National Checklist | |||
country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/pc.html |