作者: Juanita Joseph , Hideaki Nishizawa , Marina Hassan , Mohd Ihwan bin Zakariah , Saifullah A. Jaaman
DOI: 10.1016/J.RSMA.2017.09.012
关键词: Critically endangered 、 Habitat 、 Juvenile 、 South china 、 Ecology 、 Hawksbill turtle 、 Biology 、 Foraging 、 Fishery 、 Rookery 、 Bay
摘要: Abstract Malaysia provides nesting rookeries and foraging grounds for the critically endangered hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), a number of important have been identified turtles in to date. This study reports first record juvenile at Brunei Bay (a distance 60 km from nearest known ground Pulau Tiga, Sabah, Malaysia). Genetic analysis using mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) control region sequences reveal EilP122 haplotype (GenBank Accession no: KR706173), which was reported Tiga. The confirmation presence extends distribution this species highlights need further research understand developmental habitat turtle. finding also importance as South China Sea, not only green but may be turtles.