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A male and female critically endangered red-crowned roof turtle (Batagur kachuga) at the Kukrail Gharial and Turtle Rehabilitation Centre in Lucknow, Upper Pradesh, India. The male is one-third the size of the female, and there are less than 500 breeding adult animals left in the wild.
Keywords
- Batagur kachuga
- black background
- captivity
- Close-up
- copy space
- federally endangered
- female animal
- front view
- full length
- india
- Kukrail Gharial and Turtle Rehabilitation Centre
- Lucknow
- male animal
- Photo Ark
- rare
- red crowned roof turtles
- red-crowned roof turtle
- Reptile
- studio shot
- Turtle
- two animals
- Upper Pradesh
- zoo animal
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