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What is the scientific name of the Indian Softshell Turtle?
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A
Nilssonia gangetica
B
Testudo elegans
C
Chrysemys picta
D
Emydura macquarii
Why this is correct
🐢 The Indian Softshell Turtle is scientifically known as **Nilssonia gangetica**. This species is one of the largest freshwater turtles and is **Endangered** on the IUCN Red List. Remember: look for 'Nilssonia' when identifying this turtle! 🐢📚
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