Galapagos tortoise. The Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra) is the largest living species of tortoise and the 10th heaviest reptiles on Earth. It c

Galapagos tortoise. The Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra) is the largest living species of tortoise and the 10th heaviest reptiles on Earth. It c Stock Photo
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Gilad Flesch / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

2M473DB

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43.1 MB (1.6 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

4752 x 3168 px | 40.2 x 26.8 cm | 15.8 x 10.6 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

22 July 2014

Location:

Galapagos, Ecuador

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Galapagos tortoise. The Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra) is the largest living species of tortoise and the 10th heaviest reptiles on Earth. It can reach weights of over 400kg and lengths of over 1.8 metres. It is one of the longest-lived vertebrates on the planet, with life spans in the wild of over 100 years.