Asian narrow-headed softshell turtle

Asian narrow-headed softshell turtle
Asian narrow-headed softshell turtle
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Family: Trionychidae
Genus: Chitra
Species: C. chitra
Binomial name
Chitra chitra
Nutphand, 1986

The Asian narrow-headed softshell turtle (Chitra chitra) is a species of softshell turtle in the Trionychidae family. It is found in Indonesia, possibly Malaysia, and Thailand.

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