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The arms show a landscape with a giant tortoise and a coconut tree in front, a blue sea, island and ship in the back and clouds in the sky. | The arms show a landscape with a giant tortoise and a coconut tree in front, a blue sea, island and ship in the back and clouds in the sky. | ||
The crest is a flying White-tailed Tropicbird (''Phaethon lepturus''). The supporters are two white | The crest is a flying White-tailed Tropicbird (''Phaethon lepturus''). The supporters are two white sailfish. The whole shows the island and its typical wildlife on land (tortoise), air (bird) and sea (fish). | ||
The whole shows the island and its typical wildlife on land (tortoise), air (bird) and sea (fish. | |||
The motto "Finis Coronat Opus" is Latin for "The End Crowns the Work". | The motto "Finis Coronat Opus" is Latin for "The End Crowns the Work". | ||