Photo: (c) Brandon Bourassa, some rights reserved (CC BY) (CC-BY)
Turtle Species
Victoria Short-necked Turtle
Emydura victoriae
- Scientific nameEmydura victoriae
- FamilySnake-necked turtles (Chelidae)
- Longest recorded lifespan77 years
- LifestyleAquatic
- iNaturalist observations19
About this species
Emydura victoriae, also known commonly as the red-faced turtle, Victoria short-necked turtle and Victoria River turtle, is a species of medium-sized aquatic turtle in the family Chelidae. The species inhabits rivers, streams and permanent water bodies across much of northern Australia.
Source: Wikipedia「Emydura victoriae」 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
More snake-necked turtles
Eastern Short-necked Turtle
Eastern Snake-necked Turtle
Hilaire’s Side-necked Turtle
Eastern Saw-shelled Turtle
Geoffroy’s Side-necked Turtle
Southwestern Snake-necked Turtle
