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Reptiles and Amphibians Database .. detailed information
Nicholson River Turtle
Elseya lavarackorum
Family :"Tortoises"
 Chelidae
Introduced :No
Seen North Qld :  No
EPBC :Endangered
NCA :Vulnerable

      Additional info ..locations seen (3)  ..    
      EPBC = Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (Commonwealth)
      NCA  = Nature Conservation Act (Queensland) 

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