Dakar (ËdÃ¦kÉ) n (Placename) the capital and chief port of Senegal, on the SE side of Cape Verde peninsula. Pop: 2 313 000 (2005 est) Daâ¢kar (dÉËkÉr) n. a seaport in and the capital of Senegal. 1,382,000; 68 sq. mi.
As sea turtles are air breathing reptiles, they need to surface to breathe. Sea turtles can hold their breath for several hours, depending upon the level of activity. A resting or sleeping turtle can remain underwater for 4-7 hours.
Share to: No, turtles cannot breathe under water because they do not have gills, like fish, they have lungs, much like us.Some aquatic turtles such as the red-eared slider can hold th â¦ eir breath for 3 - 4 hours, which might make you think that they are breathing underwater but they really are not. 4 people found this useful.