YELLOW-SPOTTED AMAZON RIVER TURTLE PODOCNEMIS UNIFILIS

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Yellow-spotted Turtle (Podocnemis unifilis). Single barbel under chin helps identify the species. Adult. As in many other reptiles, adults lose the bright colours and distinctive makings to be seen on juveniles. Maximum length 12inches. Guyana.

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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
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