World's Smallest Freshwater Turtle Hatches at Mexican Zoo
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The endangered species has a maximum length of about 10 cm (ANSA)


Guadalajara, Jalisco. A specimen of a endangered turtle, considered the smallest in the world, was born in a zoo in the city of Guadalajara, in western Mexico, in the first reproduction of this species under professional care. It is the casquito turtle of Puerto Vallarta, which reaches an extension of almost 10 centimeters, and which lives in the wetlands of the Ameca River, a tributary that divides the states of Nayarit and Jalisco, in the west…
A specimen of a turtle in danger of extinction, considered the smallest in the world, was born in a zoo in the city of Guadalajara, in western Mexico, in the first reproduction of this species under professional care.It is the casquito turtle of Puerto Vallarta, which reaches an extension of almost 10 centimeters, and that lives in the wetlands of the Ameca River, a tributary that divides the states of Nayarit and Jalisco, in the west of the cou…
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