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Chelonia
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Chelonia
marine turtles; in the family Chelonidae.

Chelonia mydas
green turtle.


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There are reports of use of chloramphenicol associated with ampicillin to eliminate Salmonella in lizards and chelonians, but it is known that this practice is inadequate, since these animals may become latent carriers and not actively shed Salmonella or the microorganisms may be eliminated in number lower than the sensitivity threshold of the assay (Mitchell, 2006b).
The sea also includes mountains of coral reefs and a wide range of fish and chelonians ?
Borneo is one of the largest tropical islands of the world and obviously supports a diverse fauna, including the 90 species of snakes, 80 lizards, 15 chelonians, two crocodilians and several turtles shown here in color.
 
 
 
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