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Turtle Species
Crowned River Turtle
Hardella thurjii
- Scientific nameHardella thurjii
- Japanese nameカンムリガメ
- FamilyAsian pond turtles (Geoemydidae)
- Max carapace length61 cm
- Longest recorded lifespan18 years
- LifestyleAquatic
- Conservation status (IUCN)EN — Endangered
- iNaturalist observations32
About this species
The brahminy river turtle or crowned river turtle is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae. The species is endemic to South Asia.
Source: Wikipedia「Brahminy river turtle」 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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