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RE:Could be....

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Posted by: erico at Mon Aug 22 11:55:24 2005  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by erico ]  
   

If it is truly black, it could be the flat-shelled variant of the Malaysian Box Turtle, Cuora amboinensis. Most specimens have a very high-domed shell like an American box turtle, but ocassionally the flatter-shelled variants turn up.

   

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