Helmeted or marsh terrapin (Pelomedusa subrufa). The shell is often stained dull green, as here, by algae.

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Location: Ol Kinyei Conservancy, Masai Mara, Kenya
Photo credit: © David Sewell / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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