Red River giant softshell turtle

Fewer than 3 individuals Red River giant softshell turtle remain in the wild. The species is found in Hoan Kiem Lake, Dong Mo Lake, Viet Nam, Suzhou Zoo, China.

CR Reptile
Rafetus swinhoei
Scientific Name
Reptile
Type
3 individuals
Population
Hoan Kiem Lake, Dong Mo Lake,…
Location

Documented Threats

The Red River giant softshell turtle faces 3 identified threats:

Documented Range

Recorded locations: Hoan Kiem Lake, Dong Mo Lake, Viet Nam, Suzhou Zoo, China.

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