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African spurred tortoise

African spurred tortoise
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The African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata) is an omnivorous reptile.

Scientific name
Centrochelys sulcata
Class
Reptile
Family / order
Testudines
Diet
Omnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Weight
43 kg
Lifespan
54.3 years
Activity
Diurnality
Conservation status
Endangered

What does an African spurred tortoise eat?

The african spurred tortoise is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.

How big is an African spurred tortoise?

The african spurred tortoise weighs around 43 kg.

How long do African spurred tortoises live?

In the wild, the african spurred tortoise can live up to about 54.3 years.

Is the african spurred tortoise endangered?

The african spurred tortoise is currently listed as “Endangered” on the IUCN Red List.

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