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Hawksbill Turtle

Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

AquariumBase game
Conservation statusCritically endangered
Barrier grade2
Minimum height1 m
Revealed2026-07-07
Biome
EstuarineMangroveOpen seaReef
Continent
AfricaAsiaAtlantic OceanAustralasiaEuropeIndian OceanNorth AmericaPacific OceanSouth America

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Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is a aquarium animal in Planet Zoo 2, listed for the Estuarine, Mangrove, Open sea and Reef biomes and native to Africa, Asia, Atlantic Ocean, Australasia, Europe, Indian Ocean, North America, Pacific Ocean and South America. Its IUCN category in the Zoopedia is "Critically endangered", and it ships with the base game.

Males reach about 0.8 m in length and null kg; females about 0.8 m and null kg. Use these figures when sizing viewing areas and shelters before the full habitat requirements are confirmed at launch.

For barriers, the Zoopedia export lists grade 2 with a minimum height of 1 m. Water barriers are not accepted for this species. Mixing it with other species means taking the highest grade and height among them; the barrier planner does that for you.

Barrier requirements

2
Minimum height
1 m
Climb-proof needed
No
Water barrier allowed
No

Size & weight

Length · Male
0.8 m
Length · Female
0.8 m
Weight · Male
—
Weight · Female
—

Taxonomy

Class
Reptilia
Order
Testudines
Family
Cheloniidae
Genus
Eretmochelys

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