Argentine Snake-necked Turtle (Hydromedusa tectifera)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Argentine Snake-necked Turtle (Hydromedusa tectifera) made in Reserva Natural Puerto Mar del Plata, General Pueyrredón, Buenos Aires, Argentina on 17/08/2025. The photograph was published by José Luis Ianiro and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Family: | Chelidae |
| Scientific name: | Hydromedusa tectifera |
| English Name: | Argentine Snake-necked Turtle |
| Spanish Name: | Tortuga Cuello de Serpiente |
| Portuguese Name: | |
| Sex: | Indistinguishable |
| Life stage: | Adult |
| Registration date: | 17/08/2025 |
| Country: | Argentina |
| Province / Department: | Buenos Aires |
| Location or protected area: | General Pueyrredón |
| Detailed location: | Reserva Natural Puerto Mar del Plata |
| Coordinates - Detailed location: | -38.055391, -57.542095 |
| Location accuracy: | Medium |
| Belonging: | Native |
| Condition: | Wild |
| Certainty: | Photographed |
| Reproduction information: | No |
| PHOTOGRAPHY | |
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| Photography ID: | 694143 View Full Record |
| Manufacturer: | Canon |
| Camera model: | Canon PowerShot SX70 HS |
| Shutter speed: | 1/250 |
| Aperture: | 7.1 |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 400 |
| Focal length: | 45mm |
| Creation date: | 2025:08:17 11:01:01 |
| Using Flash: | No |
| Publication date: | 07/09/2026 20:19:01 |
