Vietnamese pond turtle
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Reptile

Vietnamese pond turtle Facts

Mauremys annamensis

Reptile
Lifespan
Up to 23.9 years (maximum recorded longevity)

Vietnamese pond turtle Facts at a Glance

It belongs to the family Geoemydidae in the order Testudines. This profile is designed as a concise starting point; the source names below document the review basis.

Vietnamese pond turtle Conservation Status

Vietnamese pond turtle is listed here as Critically Endangered. Protecting habitat, maintaining healthy prey or food sources, and reducing human pressure are important parts of conserving wild populations.

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Lifespan
Up to 23.9 years (maximum recorded longevity)

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