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Crowned River Turtle: Facts, Sexual Dimorphism, Nesting

All you need to know this endangered freshwater turtle
Text by: Nisarg Prakash Design by: Diviya Mehra
Updated   September 30, 2023
Text by: Nisarg Prakash Design by: Diviya Mehra
Updated   September 30, 2023
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All you need to know this endangered freshwater turtle

What is the crowned river turtle's range?

In India in the Gangetic and Brahmaputra river systems; Bangladesh, nepal and Pakistan

What does the crowned river turtle eat?

Plant matter like grasses, sedges, algae, and waterhyacinths. Sometimes feed on prawn/fish

What is the crowned river turtle's IUCN status?

Endangered

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