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Australasian pig-nose turtle
English
Australasian pig-nose turtles
Noun
Australasian pig-nose turtle (plural Australasian pig-nose turtles)
- Carettochelys insculpta, a species of soft-shelled turtle native to freshwater streams, lagoons and rivers of the Northern Territory of Australia and of southern New Guinea.
Synonyms
- (Carettochelys insculpta): Fly River turtle, pig-nose turtle, pitted-shelled turtle, plateless turtle, pig-nosed turtle