Three-striped roofed turtle

Three-striped roofed turtle
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Family: Geoemydidae
Genus: Batagur
Species: B. dhongoka
Binomial name
Batagur dhongoka
(Gray, 1834)

The three-striped roofed turtle (Batagur dhongoka) is a species of turtle. It was formerly in the genus Kachgua.

Distribution

This species is found in Nepal, Bangladesh, NE India (Ganges and Brahmaputra drainages) Type locality: Unstated; restricted by Smith 1931:130, to "N. India."

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