Eretmochelys imbricata, hawksbill turtle


Lithograph by Edward Lear (1812-1888) of drawing by James de Carle Sowerby (1787-1871). Plate 57 from A Monograph of the Testudinata (1836-1842), by Thomas Bell (1792-1880). Entitled Chelonia imbricata.


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