Giant South American River Turtle Adult (IMAGE)

Wildlife Conservation Society

Giant South American River Turtle Adult

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This is an adult Giant South American river turtle. The turtle is the largest member of the side-necked turtle family and grows up to nearly three feet in length.

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Photo credit: C. Ferrara/Wildlife Conservation Society

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