| 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 | Nesting season ranges from September to February at the western part (Ref. 1397) with a peak from January to February (Ref. 97534). In West Samoa, nesting occurs from September to July (Ref. 97534). Eggs per clutch ranges from 59 to 213 eggs with a mean of 145.7 for 23 individuals. Egg diameter and mass ranges from 3.4 to 3.6 with a mean of 34.7 for 23 clutches, 194 eggs; 23 to 25.9 g with mean of 24.4 for 3 clutches, respectively. Duration of incubation lasts from 59 to 70 days with a mean of 62 days for transplanted nests. Carapace length and body mass of hatchlings ranges from 3.8 to 4.1 cm with a mean of 39.6 for 235 individuals; 12.1 - 13.2 g for 3 clutches (Ref. 1397). C: Ref. 97534; M: Ref. 1397. | ||
| C = country distribution; M = map distribution; O = occurrence data; R = regional distribution | |||
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| States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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| country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ws.html | ||