mata-mata, matamata (Chelus fimbriata)

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Result: 1549^th of 1584

Subject:	mata-mata, matamata (Chelus fimbriata)
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Chelys fimbriata. La Tortue Matamata.

Animalia nova sive species novae testudinum et ranarum :. Monachii :F.S. Hbschmanni,1824.. http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2948549
Date 20 April 2012, 13:59
Source https://www.flickr.com/photos/biodivlibrary/6950707456/
Author Johann Baptist von Spix (1781–1826)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Testudines_Tab._XI.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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