Table 15. Sighting frequency of marine turtles in Texas and Florida. 



Species 



Texas 



Florida 



Loggerhead turtle 

 Green turtle 

 Leatherback turtle 

 Kemp's ridley turtle 

 Unidentified turtle 

 Totals 



Table 16. Seasonal occurrence of sightings for turtles in Florida. 



Species 



No. 



August 



% 



November 



No. 



% 



NFLA 



Loggerhead turtle 

 Leatherback turtle 

 Unidentified turtle 

 Totals 



67 



1 



17 



85 



78.8 



1.2 



20.0 



100.0 



SFLA 



Loggerhead turtle 

 Green turtle 

 Leatherback turtle 

 Unidentified turtle 

 Totals 



38 



