Roti Island Snake-Necked Turtle

Chelodina mccordi

This semi-aquatic carnivore is one of the most endangered turtles in the world. It was highly desired in the pet industry and has a very limited range. Today only 2 or 3 populations of a few hundred remain in the wild.

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CONSERVATION STATUS

Critically Endangered

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