Table 1.
Information compiled from necropsy reports on turtles used for microbial culturing and 16S metagenomics sequencing.
| Euthanization date | Case no. | Location | Body condition | Sex | CCL, cm | Weight, kg | Cause of stranding | GIT fill, % | Crop fill, % | Culture | 16S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2015 | 25196 | Hale‘iwa, O‘ahu | Fair | F | 76 | 43.6 | Fibropapillomatosis | 30 | 20 | X | - |
| May 13, 2015 | 25197 | Waikane, O‘ahu | Poor | F | 76 | 46.4 | Fibropapillomatosis | 60 | 50 | X | - |
| September 29, 2015 | 25245 | Wai‘alae Beach, O‘ahu | Poor | F | 52.5 | 12.7 | Fibropapillomatosis | 50 | 5 | X | - |
| September 29, 2015 | 25246 | Mālaekahana, O‘ahu | Poor | F | 68.5 | 33.9 | Fibropapillomatosis | 70 | 100 | X | - |
| November 3, 2015 | 25253 | Wai‘anae Harbor, O‘ahu | Poor | F | 54.5 | 18.5 | Fibropapillomatosis | 40 | 60 | X | - |
| November 3, 2015 | 25254 | Laniākea, O‘ahu | Fair | M | 62 | 24.1 | Entanglement | 10 | 10 | X | - |
| January 8, 2016 | 25280 | Pa‘ia, Maui | Fair | M | 80 | 46.7 | Fibropapillomatosis/Entanglement | 10 | 0 | X | - |
| May 10, 2016 | 25338 | Hale‘iwa, O‘ahu | Fair | M | 53.5 | 14.7 | Fibropapillomatosis | 30 | 30 | X | X |
| November 15, 2016 | 25405 | Puakō, Hawaiʻi | Fair | F | 49 | 13.8 | Entanglement | 2 | 0 | - | X |
Abbreviations: CCL, curved carapace length; GIT, gastrointestinal tract.
Body condition is based on NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) and USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) qualitative determination of the degree of body fat, degree of muscle mass, and the amount of internal depot fat.