Black Softshell Turtle
Nilssonia nigricans
Summary 2
The black softshell turtle or Bostami turtle (Nilssonia nigricans, previously placed in genus Aspideretes) is a species of freshwater turtle found in India (Assam) and Bangladesh (Chittagong and Sylhet). It was long believed to be inbred individuals of the Ganges softshell turtle (A. gangeticus or N. gangeticus) or the Indian peacock softshell turtle (A. hurum or N. hurum), but while it is a close relative of the latter, it is a distinct spe
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- (c) Rohan Uddin Fahad, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d3/Bostami_Turtle.jpg
- (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nilssonia_nigricans
