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Sulcata Tortoise or African Spurred Tortoise

Centrochelys sulcata

Photo by GonzaloGarcia
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

They get big , realy big .

Habitat:

Originaly from Africa

Reference Links:

African spurred tortoise

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Comments (4)
MelissaHummer
Haha first person I saw that actually got there name right! He/she is very pretty
KarenSaxton
For habitat, put the location you actually found him. Obviously just a baby, but yes, they do get very big. They are a tortoise, by the way.
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PublishedJanuary 23, 2012

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