EuroTurtle - Olive Ridley Sea Turtle</b></font>

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Olive Ridley Sea Turtle *Lepidochelys olivacea* Size (cm) and body mass (kg): Smallest of the sea turtles Carapace length (SCL) mean 67.6 cm; range 51 to 75 cm mean mass 38.1 kg; 33 - 43 kg Females tend to be heavier (by 2 kg) but shorter (by 3 cm
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