Date Stranded: May 29, 2026
Reason for Stranding
Found at the Boca Chica jetties
Patient History
Atlantic green 2.75k kg
Patient Injuries
Epibiota Load: Minor algae load on carapace and four barnacles towards the caudal (back) end of the carapace.
Mouth/Beak: Pink colored saliva
External Carapace Notes: One minor healing abrasion
Plastron: Minor healing abrasions
Patient Treatments
In House Bloods: PCV: 20%, TS: 3.4 , Glucose: 97
Meds administered: No medication needed at the moment
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