Chelonia mydas in Palau
point map (Chelonia mydas) | occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
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 International trade banned (Appendix 1) restricted since 15.07.2004 (Ref. 8412). Nesting period occurs from September to April (Ref. 8412). Found nesting year round on Helen Island and Merir Island (Ref. 97534). C: Refs. 83508, 97534, 100789; M: Ref. 8412; O: Ref. 8412.
C = country distribution; M = map distribution; O = occurrence data; R = regional distribution
States/Provinces
States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ps.html
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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