### Question
What is the definition of marine turtle?


### Answer
The definition of **marine turtle** is as follows in *16 U.S.C. § 6602*:

> any member of the family Cheloniidae or Dermochelyidae

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 6602*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 85-MARINE TURTLE CONSERVATION**

