mata-mata, matamata (Chelus fimbriata)

Query: Lydekker

Result: 47^th of 209

Subject:	mata-mata, matamata (Chelus fimbriata)
Poster:	Wiki Photos (---@---.---)

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Matamata turtule
Date 1896
Source The Royal Natural History
Author R A Lydekker (Richard Lydekker)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MatamataLyd.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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