Ecosystem Summary - Caretta caretta
Caretta caretta in Tropical East Pacific
 
Reference no. Márquez, M.R., 1990
Ecosystem Tropical East Pacific
Status native
Abundance
Lifestage adults
Regional database
Remarks Nesting period occurs from April to August with the peak in June. Species found in Buritaca have size of egg clutches ranging from 58 to 163 eggs with a mean of 106.5 for 254 nests; egg diameter ranging from 3.97 to 4.75 cm with an mean of 4.33 cm for 3,

( e.g. cephalopods )
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