Pelusios marani (Gabon mud turtle)
Pelusios marani, also known as the Gabon mud turtle, is a lesser-known freshwater turtle species found in parts of Central Africa. It belongs to a group of turtles that spend much of their time in shallow, muddy waters. Scientific Classification Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataClass: ReptiliaOrder: TestudinesFamily: PelomedusidaeGenus: PelusiosSpecies: Pelusios marani Common Names Gabon mud turtleMaran’s mud…