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IUCN CR · Critically endangered
Dahl's Toad-headed Turtle
Mesoclemmys dahli
Dahl's toad-headed turtle (Mesoclemmys dahli) is a medium-sized species of side-necked turtle in the Chelidae family. This freshwater turtle is endemic to small pools, streams, and swamps in northern Colombia, but it aestivates on land.
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