ヒメウミガメ

also: ひめうみがめ

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Meanings

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olive ridley sea turtle; Pacific ridley sea turtle

usually written using kana alone

A species of sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea). The term 'bastard turtle' is an older, less common name.

The olive ridley sea turtle inhabits the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

海かい岸がんでヒメウミガメの産さん卵らんが見みられた。

Olive ridley sea turtles were seen laying eggs on the beach.