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Burmese Brown Tortoise

Manouria emys

The largest tortoise on the Asian mainland, this species prefers rainy habitats where the humidity remains high. Although not particularly social, the males will showcase aggressive behavior and vocalizations to discourage rivals.

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CONSERVATION STATUS

Endangered

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