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Red-headed Amazon side-necked turtle
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Conservation status
CITES Appendix II (CITES)
Scientific classification
Genus:
Podocnemis
Species:
erythrocephala

The red-headed Amazon side-necked turtle, red-headed river turtle or red-headed sideneck (Podocnemis erythrocephala) is a species of turtle in the family Podocnemididae. It is found in the Amazon basin in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela.

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