First report of melanism in Indian Flapshell Turtle Lissemys punctata (Bonnaterre, 1789) from a turtle trading market of West Bengal, India
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DOI: 10.11609/jott.8025.14.10.22032-22035
Abstract: The Indian flapshell turtle Lissemys punctata is a freshwater softshell turtle species distributed throughout Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan. Here, we report first observation of melanism in L. punctata among rescued turtles from a… read more here.
Keywords: west bengal; india; punctata; market ... See more keywords