LA TORTUGA CARDON "DERMOCHELYS CORIACEA"

in life •  7 years ago 

OF THE FIVE SPECIES OF MARINE TURTLES THAT ARE FOUND IN VENEZUELA, LA CARDÓN, IS THE LARGEST IN SIZE AND WEIGHT, ARRIVING TO REACH THE 2 METERS, OF LENGTH AND WEIGHING MORE THAN 500 KILOS, ITS BEAUTY IS SINGULAR.

THE TORTUGA CARDÓN CARECE DE CAPARAZÓN OSEO AND IN ITS CARAPACHO HAS A BLACK COLORATION WITH SPOTS AND BLUE, ALSO SOME PINK FLASHES AT THE BASE OF ITS FINS AND NECK, IT HAS FIVE CRESTS THAT WALK THE BODY IN A LONGITUDINAL SHAPE AND DIFFERENCE FROM THE REST BECAUSE IT PRESENTS IN HIS PEAK A SIMILAR FORM TO TEETH "ALTHOUGH HE DOES NOT HAVE." IT IS ALSO KNOWN AS "THE LAUD TURTLE" AND AS TO ITS WEIGHT, THE TORTUGA CARDÓN CAN ARRIVE AT 650 KILOGRAMS, ALTHOUGH THE FEMALES PREDOMINANTLY PASS UP TO 500 KILOGRAMS .....

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