Black softshell turtle
The Black softshell turtle (Nilssonia nigricans) is an omnivorous reptile native to Asia.
- Scientific name
- Nilssonia nigricans
- Class
- Reptile
- Family / order
- Testudines
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- Asia
- Conservation status
- Critically Endangered
What does a Black softshell turtle eat?
The black softshell turtle is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.
Where do Black softshell turtles live?
Black softshell turtles are found in Asia, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the black softshell turtle endangered?
The black softshell turtle is currently listed as “Critically Endangered” on the IUCN Red List.