Red-crowned Roofed Turtle
Batagur kachuga
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Testudines
- Family
- Geoemydidae
The red-crowned roofed turtle or Bengal roof turtle (Batagur kachuga) is a species of freshwater turtle endemic to South Asia. It was the type species of its former genus Kachuga. Females can grow to a shell length of 56 cm (22 in) and weigh 25 kilograms (55 lb), but males are considerably smaller.
Batagur kachuga est une espèce de tortues de la famille des Geoemydidae. Répartition Cette espèce se rencontre dans le nord de l'Inde et au Bangladesh. Sa présence est incertaine au Népal.
Batagur es un género de tortugas de la familia Geoemydidae. Las especies de este género se distribuyen por el sur y sudeste de Asia.
Distribution
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