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Indian Star Tortoise  Geochelone elegans,Indian star tortoise Click/tap to enlarge

Indian Star Tortoise

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The Indian star tortoise is a threatened species of tortoise found in dry areas and scrub forest in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. This species is quite popular in the exotic pet trade, which is the main reason it is endangered.

Similar species: Turtles And Tortoises
Species identified by Graeme Ruck
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By Graeme Ruck

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Uploaded Sep 8, 2013. Captured Sep 4, 2013 16:37.
  • Canon EOS 1000D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/41s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm