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Mata-mata Turtle (Chelys fimbriata) #1
Subject: Mata-mata Turtle (Chelys fimbriata) #1
Poster: John White (reptiles@erols.com)
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File size : 39458 bytes File date : 1999:10:14 09:00:00 Resolution: 645x373 Jpeg process : Baseline Posted Newsgroups: alt.binaries.pictures.animals Posted Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 12:55:11 -0400

Mata-mata Turtle (Chelys fimbriata) #1


The mata mata, mata-mata, or matamata (Chelus fimbriata) is a freshwater turtle found in South America, primarily in the Amazon and Orinoco basins.

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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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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

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