Trionychidae Trionychinae Testudo marginata Laudakia stellio
Trionyx triunguis (Forskål, 1775)
Nile Soft-shelled Turtle, African Softshell Turtle
T. triunguis (© Ian Bride)

Adult, Dalaman, Turkey
(Photo by Ian Bride)
T. triunguis (© Ian Bride)

Adult, Dalyan, Turkey
(Photo by Ian Bride)
Distribution:
Along the coasts of Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Greece (Kos), Egypt; most of the African continent
Home