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Podocnemis expansa (Schweiger, 1812) Family: Pelomedusidae Order: Testudines Back
Arrau turtle Arrauschildkröte Tortue de l'Amazone Tortuga Arrau
CMS App I (Pop) & II Redlist 2000 (Criteria) LR/cd CITES II (Europe: SPEC threat status)
Migration: potamodromous

Podocnemis expansa


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Regions: Caribbean Islands, South America
Recommended link: http://www.honoluluzoo.org/arrau_river_turtle.htm
Feedback: mail to Klaus Riede
Explanatory notes
(Last update: 02.09.02 by E.Heuel)

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