East African Black Mud Turtle

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East African Black Mud Turtle
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Family: Pelomedusidae
Genus: Pelusios
Species: P. subniger
Binomial name
Pelusios subniger
(Lacépède, 1788)

The East African Black Mud Turtle (Pelusios subniger) is a species of turtle in the Pelomedusidae family. It is found in Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gambia, Guadeloupe, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Sao Tomé and Principe, Seychelles, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

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