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mata-mata, matamata (Chelus fimbriata)
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Date: 2010:04:18 12:00:39
Camera: Canon PowerShot S5 IS (Canon)
F number: f/3.5
Exposure: 1/10 sec
Focal Length: 17700/1000
Upload Date: 2017:07:19 14:12:02
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Mata mata (Chelus fimbriatus)
English: A Mata mata at Toronto Zoo, Ontario, Canada.
Date 18 April 2010, 12:00
Source Alligator Snapping Turtle
Author Michael Gil http://www.flickr.com/people/13907834@N00 from Toronto, ON, Canada
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chelus_fimbriatus-Toronto_Zoo,_Ontario,_Canada.jpg
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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Scientfic Name: Chelus fimbriata (Schneider, 1783)
Common Names: Matamata Turtle, Mata Mata, Mata-mata
Synonyms:
Testudo matamata Bruguière, 1792
Chelys boulengerii Baur, 1890
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