Pacific Sea Turtle Balsa Ornament balsa-marine In many countries

In many countries

Koi fish are a member of the carp family

It's able to walk headfirst down tree trunks by moving only one foot at a time while the big toe on the other foot holds it in place

They have a unique symbiotic relationship with anemone

From bill to tail they can be 14 ft long

Pacific Sea Turtle Balsa Ornament balsa-marine In many countriesThe pacific sea turtle is the largest of the hard shelled sea turtles. Seagrass and algae makes up their vegetarian diet, and are also what gives them their green coloring. Made out of sustainably harvested balsa wood, these lightweight ornaments are hand carved and then painted with non toxic acrylic paint by a cooperative of skilled artisans on Isla Solentiname, Nicaragua. Approximate size: 5" x 2".