Giant South American turtle  (Podocnemis expansa)

IUCN Red List species status – Least Concern

Caboclo fisherman with giant South American turtle catch, Brazil Caboclo fisherman with giant South American turtle catch, Brazil

 

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Caboclo fisherman with giant South American turtle catch, Brazil
Caboclo fisherman with giant South American turtle catch, Brazil

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