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Melanochelys trijuga

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Melanochelys trijuga

Also known as Indian black turtle

species of reptile

Species

Least Concern

SPECIES

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassTestudines
FamilyGeoemydidae

Observations recorded1,858

Maximum longevity: 40 years (captivity)

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taxon name: Melanochelys trijuga
Commons category: Melanochelys trijuga

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Fauna listed on CITES Appendix II Fauna of South Asia IUCN Red List least concern species Melanochelys Reptiles described in 1812 Reptiles of India

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taxon common name

Indian black turtle

litter size

5

short name

M. trijuga

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