
One of just seven species of sea turtle, the flatback turtle is distinguished by its restricted distribution and its very flat carapace, or upper shell. The fleshy carapace, which is composed of thin, bony scales, has an upwards turned rim
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One of just seven species of sea turtle, the flatback turtle is distinguished by its restricted distribution and its very flat carapace, or upper shell. The fleshy carapace, which is composed of thin, bony scales, has an upwards turned rim
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