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Indian softshell turtle

Reptiles
The Indian softshell turtle, or Ganges softshell turtle is a species of softshell turtle found in South Asia in rivers such as the Ganges, Indus and Mahanadi. This vulnerable turtle reaches a carapace length of up to 94 cm. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Nilssonia gangetica
Conservation status: Vulnerable
Class: Reptilia
Family: Trionychidae
Genus: Nilssonia
Order: Testudines
Phylum: Chordata