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Egyptian tortoise

Reptiles
Kleinmann's tortoise, also called commonly the Egyptian tortoise, Leith's tortoise, and the Negev tortoise, is a critically endangered species of cryptodire turtle in the family Testudinidae. The species is native to Egypt, Libya, and Israel. The... Wikipedia
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (Population decreasing)
Scientific name: Testudo kleinmanni
Adult size: 3 to 4 inches