Pistachio
About Pistachio
Species:
Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) CM 23-99
Pistachio is a juvenile green that was caught at Blue Heron Bridge. Hook was located in left front flipper. Dr. Barron was able to cut the barb and remove the hook.
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Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) CM 23-99
Pistachio is a juvenile green that was caught at Blue Heron Bridge. Hook was located in left front flipper. Dr. Barron was able to cut the barb and remove the hook.
Arrival
June 22, 2023
Stranding
Riviera Beach, FL
Initial
Hook ingestion
Admission
4.5 kg., 9.9 lbs.
Current
4.5 kg., 9.9 lbs.