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mata-mata, matamata (Chelus fimbriata)
Subject: mata-mata, matamata (Chelus fimbriata)
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2009 Chelus fimbriatus.JPG
Resolution: 4272x2848 File Size: 5046373 Bytes Date: 2009:08:24 09:35:58 Camera: Canon EOS 450D (Canon) F number: f/3.5 Exposure: 1/40 sec Focal Length: 18/1 Upload Date: 2017:07:19 13:41:51

mata-mata, matamata (Chelus fimbriata)


English: Chelus fimbriatus
Deutsch: Fransenschildkröte im Shanghai Aquarium
Date 24 August 2009
Author J. Patrick Fischer https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:J._Patrick_Fischer
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2009_Chelus_fimbriatus.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
Chelus fimbriatus

Chelys fimbriata
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