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Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761) Species
Leatherback Sea Turtle

Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761) (Leatherback Sea Turtle) is a Species under Genus Dermochelys. It is also commonly known as Blue Sea Turtle (en).

Other common names
Blue Sea Turtle en, Coffin-back en, Coffin-back Turtle en, Leatherback en, Leathery Turtle en, Luth en, Luth Turtle en, Pacific Leatherback Sea Turtle en, Tinglar en, Trunk Turtle en.
Distribution
Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belgium, Benin, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Caribbean Netherlands, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Faroe Islands, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Gabon, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guernsey, Haiti, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Isle of Man, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Kiribati, Liberia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Montserrat, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Pitcairn Islands, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Reunion, Saint Helena, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint-Barthelemy, Saint-Martin, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Sweden, Taiwan, The Bahamas, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Tuvalu, U.S. Virgin Islands, United Kingdom, United States, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam and Western Sahara.
Points shown indicate occurrence data available from various data sources, including but not limited to a subset of GBIF occurrence data or LKCNHM's occurrence datasets.
Specimens & Observations 1 records
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