Turtle Species

Central African Mud Turtle

Pelusios chapini

  • Scientific namePelusios chapini
  • FamilyAfrican side-necked turtles (Pelomedusidae)
  • Longest recorded lifespan47 years
  • LifestyleAquatic
  • iNaturalist observations7

About this species

The Central African mud turtle is a species of turtle in the family Pelomedusidae. The species is endemic to Central Africa.

Source: Wikipedia「Central African mud turtle」 (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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