chinese stripe-necked turtle (mauremys sinensis) in Mauremys sinensis inhabits freshwater habitats such as rivers, ponds, and marshes.
critically endangered

chinese stripe-necked turtle

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mauremys sinensisESA Categories -reptiles
  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    chinese stripe-necked turtle

  • Regions

    ChinaHong KongViet Nam

  • Population

    The population of Mauremys sinensis is estimated to be stable in some regions but declining in others.

  • Habitat

    Mauremys sinensis inhabits freshwater habitats such as rivers, ponds, and marshes.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    1-2 lbs. and 20-30 years

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