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pl23_anim2014.jpg

A sulcata tortoise (Geochelone sulcata) , a land-dwelling reptile nativeto Northern Africa

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Description

A sulcata tortoise (Geochelone sulcata) , a land-dwelling reptile nativeto Northern Africa. Ridges less pronounced than in images anim2015 and anim2016.

Credit

NOAA NMFS International Affairs

Location

Senegal, Africa

Collection

NOAA's Ark