Assertion: sea turtle's carapace | /r/HasProperty | shell
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text: The green sea turtle’s name comes not from the color of its carapace (shell), but from the color of the fat underneath its shell.
text: Experts can identify each by the number and pattern of scutes (horny plates) on the carapace (top shell).
text: The carapace (the shell covering the back of the turtle) is typically reddish brown in color, while the plastron (the shell covering the underside of the turtle) tends to be pale yellow.
text: Leatherbacks have black carapaces (top shells) dotted with white and white plastrons (bottom shells) with dark splotches.
text: It is easily identifiable due to its pointed beak, and the saw-like grooves on the rear edge of its carapace (shell).
text: The largest sea turtle is the leatherback, whose carapace (shell) is around 1.75 m (5.7 ft.) in length (this measurement includes the curve of the carapace).
text: Tropical and subtropical oceans around the world Length: carapace (shell) length
text: carapace (shell) length
text: carapace (shell) can be almost as wide as it is long, and is olive-gray in color.
text: It refers to the overlapping scales of the hawksbill’s carapace (shell).
text: Flatback sea turtles can be recognized from the other sea turtles by their flat bodies, smooth carapace (shell), and the presence of a pair of prefrontal scales at the front of their heads.
text: Tropical and subtropical oceans around the world Length: carapace (shell) length up to 2.4 m (8 ft.)
text: carapace (shell) length up to 2.4 m (8 ft.)
text: Coastal waters of Australia, Indonesia and New Guinea Length: carapace (shell) length 80 –
text: carapace (shell) length 80 –
text: Adults have a nearly circular carapace (top shell) that’s grayish green, while the plastron (bottom shell) is pale yellow to cream in color.
text: On average, adults weigh about 100 pounds (45 kilograms) with a carapace (top shell) measuring between 24 to 28 inches (60 to 70 centimeters) in length.
text: Olive ridley turtles are an olive/grayish-green (darker in the Atlantic than in the Pacific) with a heart-shaped carapace (top shell) and 5 to 9 pairs of costal "scutes.
text: The Atlantic ridley can be identified by its yellow plastron (bottom shell) and broad, gray carapace (top shell), which is heart-shaped and keeled (with ridged scales).