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Hawksbill post-hatchling

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Hawksbill post-hatchling found swimming at the surface in Lac Bay, Bonaire, measuring 7 cm SCL. Onshore winds push these normally pelagic animals into the bay where they become trapped. This individual was released back into open water on the west side of Bonaire.

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Owner: Robert van Dam (see all of Robert van Dam's photos)
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Date: 11/1/2011
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