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Black Terrapin
Siebenrockiella crassicollis
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 Appearance
small turtle, length half foot, weight
half kg., slab body and black tortoise shell, head, tail,
legs also. White patch above the eyes , cheek and face. |
Description
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Regions
India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sumatra,
Chawa, Borneo, Philippines, Thailand expect middle and south.
in Stay and feeding in the mud and underwater, walk on the
ground at night time in order to lay eggs or breeding or
change habitat. During day time, will stay in the mud, or
moisture area. |
Diet
shell , shrimp, vegetable, seed. |
Breeding
don't know exactly |
Status
Wildlife Protection of Thailand, Wildlife
Preservation and Protection Act 1992 |
Conservation Status
VULNERABLE A1d + 2cd
(See explanation to IUCN
Red List Categories) |
Major Threats
1. - Habitat Loss (primarily human
induced); 2.2 - Trade |
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