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Emys orbicularis
Medium sized turtle (also called European pond terrapin or tortoise), mainly brown with yellow dots on skin and stripes on shell.
A Palearctic species, resident in southern Europe and north Africa; here seen in wetlands surrounding Krka river, at the outskirts of Skradin, small town at the entrance to the park. Krka river is surrounded by a luxuriant and dense broad-leaved forest.
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