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Matamata Turtle (Chelus fimbriatus)
Subject: | Matamata Turtle (Chelus fimbriatus)
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From: Pierre@home.be (Pierre)
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Subject: WildLife - Part 10 > File 05 of 11 - PO_wl_085_Tortue_mata-mata.jpg
Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2000 17:30:35 GMT
The mata mata, mata-mata, or matamata (Chelus fimbriata) is a freshwater turtle found in South America, primarily in the Amazon and Orinoco basins. It is the only extant species in the genus Chelus.
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Chelus fimbriata (Schneider, 1783)
Synonyms:
Testudo matamata Bruguière, 1792
Chelys boulengerii Baur, 1890
Chelus fimbriatus
Common Names: Matamata Turtle [English] |
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