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Table 2 Characteristics of necropsied turtles

From: Mistaken identity? Visual similarities of marine debris to natural prey items of sea turtles

 

All turtles necropsied

Turtles with debris

Species

  

 Green

88

16

 Hawksbill

24

2

 Flatback

1

1

 Loggerhead

2

0

Size class

  

 Pelagic (CCL < 35 cm)

22

12

 Benthic (CCL > 35)

93

27

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