Pacific Sea Turtle Balsa Ornament balsa-marine Koi fish are a member

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Pacific Sea Turtle Balsa Ornament balsa-marine Koi fish are a memberThe 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".