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Matamata turtle head resembles dead leaves Stock Photo

RMBBFAH7–Matamata turtle head resembles dead leaves

Portrait of young Matamata Turtle on white background - Park Turtles 'A Cupulatta' - - Stock Photo

RMEY5NP1–Portrait of young Matamata Turtle on white background - Park Turtles 'A Cupulatta' - -

Matamata Turtle (Chelus fimbriatus). View from above. Showing underside (plastron) and turtle attempting to right itself - 'righting reflex' behavior. Stock Photo

RMBMW4HD–Matamata Turtle (Chelus fimbriatus). View from above. Showing underside (plastron) and turtle attempting to right itself - 'righting reflex' behavior.

Mata mata / Chelus fimbriatus Stock Photo

RFE4CJH1–Mata mata / Chelus fimbriatus

matamata (Chelus fimbriatus), portrait Stock Photo

RMEBN32E–matamata (Chelus fimbriatus), portrait

Man holds a prehistoric South American river turtle also known as the matamata, Iquitos, Loreto, Peru, South America Stock Photo

RMC319BM–Man holds a prehistoric South American river turtle also known as the matamata, Iquitos, Loreto, Peru, South America

Mata-Mata Turtle, Chelus fimbriatus, Amazon, Brazil Stock Photo

RME6TB83–Mata-Mata Turtle, Chelus fimbriatus, Amazon, Brazil

RFJ0MK27–Mata Mata Turtle

A Mata Mata turtle caught by a naturalist guide in Los Llanos, Venezuela. Stock Photo

RMDFD31G–A Mata Mata turtle caught by a naturalist guide in Los Llanos, Venezuela.

Surfacing Mata Mata, turtle, Chelus fimbriata, isolated on white Stock Photo

RF2B8K41J–Surfacing Mata Mata, turtle, Chelus fimbriata, isolated on white

A mata mata turtle in a tank at Como Zoo in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. Stock Photo

RMJ28TJG–A mata mata turtle in a tank at Como Zoo in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.

RFHDX506–Matamata, Chelus fimbriatus

Matamata turtle (Chelus fimbriatus) with neck extended, Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve, Amazon, Peru. Stock Photo

RMW808Y4–Matamata turtle (Chelus fimbriatus) with neck extended, Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve, Amazon, Peru.

matamata (Chelus fimbriatus), under water Stock Photo

RMEYYHGF–matamata (Chelus fimbriatus), under water

Iquitos, Peru, South America. Matamata turtles being raised at the Rescue & Rehabilitation Center for River Mammals. Stock Photo

RFPTWC78–Iquitos, Peru, South America. Matamata turtles being raised at the Rescue & Rehabilitation Center for River Mammals.

Postage stamp from Azerbaijan depicting a matamata turtle (Chelus fimbriatus) Stock Photo

RME7KDAW–Postage stamp from Azerbaijan depicting a matamata turtle (Chelus fimbriatus)

Captive fresh water turtle known as a matamata, Chelus fimbriata, San Francisco Village, Loreto, Peru Stock Photo

RMP4GKA6–Captive fresh water turtle known as a matamata, Chelus fimbriata, San Francisco Village, Loreto, Peru

a Northern caiman lizard and a Mata mata turtle in riparian ambiance Stock Photo

RF2AA2RTW–a Northern caiman lizard and a Mata mata turtle in riparian ambiance

Matamata. Amazonia,Class: Reptilia,Family: Chelidae,Genus: Chelus,Kingdom: Animalia,Matamata,Order: Testudines,Phylum: Chordata,Reptile,Species: fimbriatus,turtle Matamata Stock Photo

RM2BCX483–Matamata. Amazonia,Class: Reptilia,Family: Chelidae,Genus: Chelus,Kingdom: Animalia,Matamata,Order: Testudines,Phylum: Chordata,Reptile,Species: fimbriatus,turtle Matamata

Mata Mata turtle in captivity Stock Photo

RMKJGAYX–Mata Mata turtle in captivity

RMEY5NP2–Young Matamata Turtle profile shot on white background - Park Turtles 'A Cupulatta' - -

Matamata Turtle (Chelys fimbriatus). Dorsal view. Stock Photo

RMBMW0CY–Matamata Turtle (Chelys fimbriatus). Dorsal view.

Matamata Chelys fimbriata preserved specimen Manaus Amazonas Brazil Stock Photo

RMAJP85W–Matamata Chelys fimbriata preserved specimen Manaus Amazonas Brazil

Matamata or Mata mata (Chelus fimbriata). Head portrait. Long snout with nostrils, eye, mouth and lateral side flap. Stock Photo

RMFJJKCB–Matamata or Mata mata (Chelus fimbriata). Head portrait. Long snout with nostrils, eye, mouth and lateral side flap.

Mata mata or matamata turtle, Chelus fimbriata (fimbriated tortoise, Testudo fimbriata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801. Stock Photo

RMF87GW7–Mata mata or matamata turtle, Chelus fimbriata (fimbriated tortoise, Testudo fimbriata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801.

Matamata Turtle (Chelus fimbriata). Side view of head projecting from front of shell, covered with numerous ridges. Young animal held in the hand. Stock Photo

RMBMW0EA–Matamata Turtle (Chelus fimbriata). Side view of head projecting from front of shell, covered with numerous ridges. Young animal held in the hand.

RFJ0MK24–Mata mata

RMDFD32R–A Mata Mata turtle caught by a naturalist guide in Los Llanos, Venezuela.

RF2B8K42F–Surfacing Mata Mata, turtle, Chelus fimbriata, isolated on white

RMJ28TJJ–A mata mata turtle in a tank at Como Zoo in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.

RFHDX507–matamata, Chelus fimbriata

AMAZON RAIN FOREST, MATA MATA TURTLE Stock Photo

RM2B0M0GA–AMAZON RAIN FOREST, MATA MATA TURTLE

RF2JPDMHK–Matamata (Chelus fimbriatus)

RMBC21TX–matamata tortoise

Matamata Chelus fimbriatus Inhabits muddy physical features aiding its survival in nature.Distribution South America Stock Photo

RMA446G1–Matamata Chelus fimbriatus Inhabits muddy physical features aiding its survival in nature.Distribution South America

Matamata. turtle,Species: fimbriatus,Genus: Chelus,Family: Chelidae,Order: Testudines,Class: Reptilia,Phylum: Chordata,Kingdom: Animalia,Reptile Matamata Stock Photo

RM2BD00XG–Matamata. turtle,Species: fimbriatus,Genus: Chelus,Family: Chelidae,Order: Testudines,Class: Reptilia,Phylum: Chordata,Kingdom: Animalia,Reptile Matamata

high angle shot showing a Mata mata turtle in riparian ambiance Stock Photo

RF2AA2T06–high angle shot showing a Mata mata turtle in riparian ambiance

Matamata. Species: fimbriatus,Genus: Chelus,Family: Chelidae,Order: Testudines,Class: Reptilia,Phylum: Chordata,Kingdom: Animalia,Amazonia,Matamata,Turtle,Reptile Stock Photo

RM2BF3NH7–Matamata. Species: fimbriatus,Genus: Chelus,Family: Chelidae,Order: Testudines,Class: Reptilia,Phylum: Chordata,Kingdom: Animalia,Amazonia,Matamata,Turtle,Reptile

Mata mata turtle reflected on reflective surface, native to South America Stock Photo

RM2J9RPBP–Mata mata turtle reflected on reflective surface, native to South America

Leaf turtle or Mata Mata chelus fimbriatus from South America Stock Photo

RMA3TY7F–Leaf turtle or Mata Mata chelus fimbriatus from South America

Mata mata, mata-mata, matamata, Chelus fimbriata, freshwater, turtle, illustration from book dated 1904 Stock Photo

RMG7K213–Mata mata, mata-mata, matamata, Chelus fimbriata, freshwater, turtle, illustration from book dated 1904

RF2C3CK5W–high angle shot showing a Mata mata turtle in riparian ambiance

Vintage portrait of mata mata turtle,freshwater brown and black turtle of South America great water basins with spiky and ridged scales and a horn on its snout to breathe in water Stock Photo

RFJP5GJE–Vintage portrait of mata mata turtle,freshwater brown and black turtle of South America great water basins with spiky and ridged scales and a horn on its snout to breathe in water

RMBC39DX–matamata

Matamata (Chelys fimbriatus). Showing sideways withdrawal of head and neck into shell. Stock Photo

RMBMW4BE–Matamata (Chelys fimbriatus). Showing sideways withdrawal of head and neck into shell.

RFJ0MK22–Mata Mata Turtle

RMFJJKDE–Matamata or Mata mata (Chelus fimbriata). Head portrait. Long snout with nostrils, eye, mouth and lateral side flap.

Mata Mata, turtle, Chelus fimbriata, isolated on white Stock Photo

RF2B8K42N–Mata Mata, turtle, Chelus fimbriata, isolated on white

Matamata (Chelys fimbriatus). Underside. Plastron. Ventral surface. Stock Photo

RMBMW3RA–Matamata (Chelys fimbriatus). Underside. Plastron. Ventral surface.

Greek tortoise, Testudo graeca, land tortoise, Cinyxis, European pond turtle, Emys orbicularis, matamata, Chelus fimbriata, Florida softshell turtle, Apalone ferox, Nile softshell turtle, Trionyx triunguis, leatherback sea turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, and endangered green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas. Lithograph by C. Loeffler from Lorenz Oken's Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1841. Stock Photo

RM2A83MAX–Greek tortoise, Testudo graeca, land tortoise, Cinyxis, European pond turtle, Emys orbicularis, matamata, Chelus fimbriata, Florida softshell turtle, Apalone ferox, Nile softshell turtle, Trionyx triunguis, leatherback sea turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, and endangered green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas. Lithograph by C. Loeffler from Lorenz Oken's Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1841.

RMBC3AT0–matamata chelys matamata

RF2JPDMPW–Matamata (Chelus fimbriatus)

Man holds a Mata mata turtle (Chelus fimbriata) in Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, Peru Stock Photo

RMPGG6D8–Man holds a Mata mata turtle (Chelus fimbriata) in Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, Peru

Matamata tortoise is a freshwater turtle found in South America primarily in the Amazon and Orinoco basins, vintage line drawing or engraving illustra Stock Vector

RFT5TFDG–Matamata tortoise is a freshwater turtle found in South America primarily in the Amazon and Orinoco basins, vintage line drawing or engraving illustra

RMA3Y9KH–matamata (Chelus fimbriatus), portrait

RF2AK58PN–a Northern caiman lizard and a Mata mata turtle in riparian ambiance

Oscar fish (Astronotus ocellatus) swimming over the mata mata (Chelus fimbriata). Stock Photo

RMRC0M5R–Oscar fish (Astronotus ocellatus) swimming over the mata mata (Chelus fimbriata).

RMA446G8–Matamata Chelus fimbriatus Inhabits muddy physical features aiding its survival in nature.Distribution South America

RMA3TY78–Leaf turtle or Mata Mata chelus fimbriatus from South America

Matamata, vintage engraved illustration. From La Vie dans la nature, 1890. Stock Vector

RFEW4EJ3–Matamata, vintage engraved illustration. From La Vie dans la nature, 1890.

RF2C3CKGN–a Northern caiman lizard and a Mata mata turtle in riparian ambiance

RMB9WDWK–Matamata (Chelus fimbriatus)

Matamata or mata mata or mata-mata, vintage engraved illustration. Natural History of Animals, 1880. Stock Vector

RFEW4FEG–Matamata or mata mata or mata-mata, vintage engraved illustration. Natural History of Animals, 1880.

RMEY5NP0–Park Turtles 'A Cupulatta'

MATAMATA close up of face Chelus fimbriatus Stock Photo

RMMFF7M2–MATAMATA close up of face Chelus fimbriatus

RMP7DPW9–Mata mata or matamata turtle, Chelus fimbriata (fimbriated tortoise, Testudo fimbriata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801.

RF2B8K42T–Surfacing Mata Mata, turtle, Chelus fimbriata, isolated on white

Turtle - Matamata (Chelus fimbratus) on sand Stock Photo

RMCRNP55–Turtle - Matamata (Chelus fimbratus) on sand

Testudo fimbriata, Print, The mata mata, mata-mata, or matamata (Chelus fimbriata) is a freshwater turtle found in South America, primarily in the Amazon and Orinoco basins. It is the only extant species in the genus Chelus., 1700-1880 Stock Photo

RM2A2NKTG–Testudo fimbriata, Print, The mata mata, mata-mata, or matamata (Chelus fimbriata) is a freshwater turtle found in South America, primarily in the Amazon and Orinoco basins. It is the only extant species in the genus Chelus., 1700-1880

The Matamata (Chelus fimbriata) in the water Stock Photo

RF2M0N0F3–The Matamata (Chelus fimbriata) in the water

RF2JPDMR7–Matamata (Chelus fimbriatus)

RMMBK1K0–Matamata Hotel

Weird looking mata mata, chelus fimbriata, a freshwater turtle from the Amazon and Orinoco basins in side view, after an antique illustration from 19c Stock Vector

RF2C7CGDT–Weird looking mata mata, chelus fimbriata, a freshwater turtle from the Amazon and Orinoco basins in side view, after an antique illustration from 19c

ANIMALS: Mastodon bones (fossils). Matamata turtle, antique print 1834 Stock Photo

RFGKCX7F–ANIMALS: Mastodon bones (fossils). Matamata turtle, antique print 1834

Mata mata turtle hand drawn vector illustration Stock Vector

RF2D7HRGP–Mata mata turtle hand drawn vector illustration

Mata mata (Chelus fimbriata) in the Genoa Aquarium in Genoa, Liguria, Italy. Stock Photo

RMFXW04P–Mata mata (Chelus fimbriata) in the Genoa Aquarium in Genoa, Liguria, Italy.

RMA446G4–Matamata Chelus fimbriatus Inhabits muddy physical features aiding its survival in nature.Distribution South America

ANIMALS: Mastodon bones (fossils). Matamata turtle, antique print 1833 Stock Photo

RF2H7PFPG–ANIMALS: Mastodon bones (fossils). Matamata turtle, antique print 1833

RF2B9296T–Testudo fimbriata, Print, The mata mata, mata-mata, or matamata (Chelus fimbriata) is a freshwater turtle found in South America, primarily in the Amazon and Orinoco basins. It is the only extant species in the genus Chelus., 1700-1880, Reimagined by Gibon, design of warm cheerful glowing of brightness and light rays radiance. Classic art reinvented with a modern twist. Photography inspired by futurism, embracing dynamic energy of modern technology, movement, speed and revolutionize culture.

RFB21C9X–Turtle and Tortoise Family

TURTLE TORTOISE: Leatherback Hawksbill Matamata Elephant Land Snapping, 1907 Stock Photo

RFG3PFDT–TURTLE TORTOISE: Leatherback Hawksbill Matamata Elephant Land Snapping, 1907

. Animals of land and sea. Zoology; Insects; Zoology. XV. A Matamata Turtle, and a Gila Monster. For detailed explanations of the figures see p. x.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Clark, Austin Hobart, b. 1880. New York, D. Van Nostrand company Stock Photo

RMRN4P1E–. Animals of land and sea. Zoology; Insects; Zoology. XV. A Matamata Turtle, and a Gila Monster. For detailed explanations of the figures see p. x.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Clark, Austin Hobart, b. 1880. New York, D. Van Nostrand company

RMEY5NP3–Park Turtles 'A Cupulatta'

MATAMATA against a white background Chelus fimbriatus Stock Photo

RMMFF7M3–MATAMATA against a white background Chelus fimbriatus

Endangered geometric tortoise, tortue geometrique, Psammobates geometricus, and mata mata turtle, chelyde matamata, Chelus fimbriatus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's 'Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles' 1816-1830. The volumes on fish and reptiles were edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, natural historian and doctor of medicine. Illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by David, directed by Turpin, and published by F. G. Levrault. Jean Gabriel Pretre (17801845) was painter of natural history at Empress Josephine's zoo and later became artist to the Museum of Natural History. Stock Photo

RMPPFGHT–Endangered geometric tortoise, tortue geometrique, Psammobates geometricus, and mata mata turtle, chelyde matamata, Chelus fimbriatus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's 'Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles' 1816-1830. The volumes on fish and reptiles were edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, natural historian and doctor of medicine. Illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by David, directed by Turpin, and published by F. G. Levrault. Jean Gabriel Pretre (17801845) was painter of natural history at Empress Josephine's zoo and later became artist to the Museum of Natural History.

RF2B8K42J–Mata Mata, turtle, Chelus fimbriata, isolated on white

Chelys fimbriata, Print, The mata mata, mata-mata, or matamata (Chelus fimbriata) is a freshwater turtle found in South America, primarily in the Amazon and Orinoco basins. It is the only extant species in the genus Chelus., 1700-1880 Stock Photo

RM2A2M8WH–Chelys fimbriata, Print, The mata mata, mata-mata, or matamata (Chelus fimbriata) is a freshwater turtle found in South America, primarily in the Amazon and Orinoco basins. It is the only extant species in the genus Chelus., 1700-1880

RF2JPDMM5–Matamata (Chelus fimbriatus)

Oscar (Astronotus ocellatus) swimming over the mata mata (Chelus fimbriata) in the Genoa Aquarium in Genoa, Liguria, Italy. Stock Photo

RMFXW04K–Oscar (Astronotus ocellatus) swimming over the mata mata (Chelus fimbriata) in the Genoa Aquarium in Genoa, Liguria, Italy.

Inhabits muddy physical features aiding its survival in nature.Distribution South America Stock Photo

RMA446G6–Inhabits muddy physical features aiding its survival in nature.Distribution South America

. Half hours with fishes, reptiles, and birds . resembling a rock. But the mostremarkable example of a protected form is seen in thebearded turtle, Chelys matamata. Its shell is made up ofremarkable pyramids ; its neck is very long and snakelike,and covered with excrescences which resemble plants, thehead is pointed and recalls that of a guinea hen more thananything else, having a pointed, beaklike nostril andcurious, earlike appendages. This queer turtle concealsitself in the mud or bushes, with its head standing uprightamong the vegetation, so cleverly imitating it that fewanimals would dete Stock Photo

RM2CNWNKB–. Half hours with fishes, reptiles, and birds . resembling a rock. But the mostremarkable example of a protected form is seen in thebearded turtle, Chelys matamata. Its shell is made up ofremarkable pyramids ; its neck is very long and snakelike,and covered with excrescences which resemble plants, thehead is pointed and recalls that of a guinea hen more thananything else, having a pointed, beaklike nostril andcurious, earlike appendages. This queer turtle concealsitself in the mud or bushes, with its head standing uprightamong the vegetation, so cleverly imitating it that fewanimals would dete

RMP7F3BK–Greek tortoise, Testudo graeca, land tortoise, Cinyxis, European pond turtle, Emys orbicularis, matamata, Chelus fimbriata, Florida softshell turtle, Apalone ferox, Nile softshell turtle, Trionyx triunguis, leatherback sea turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, and endangered green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas. Lithograph by C. Loeffler from Lorenz Oken's Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1841.

Mata Mata, Chelus fimbriata, turtle, isolated on white Stock Photo

RF2B8K3XA–Mata Mata, Chelus fimbriata, turtle, isolated on white

. Fourteen weeks in zoology. Zoology. Chelpdra t Eiver Tortoise, " Snapping Turtle.". matamata. Bearded Tortoise, South America. ^. and the grotesque member of this aquatic family. Its flesh is highly prized. Trionychidae.*—The Fierce Trionyx is destructive to * For an interesting account of the great fresh-water tortoise read Bates's " The Naturalist on the Amazon." 8. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the or Stock Photo

RMRDT9DG–. Fourteen weeks in zoology. Zoology. Chelpdra t Eiver Tortoise, " Snapping Turtle.". matamata. Bearded Tortoise, South America. ^. and the grotesque member of this aquatic family. Its flesh is highly prized. Trionychidae.*—The Fierce Trionyx is destructive to * For an interesting account of the great fresh-water tortoise read Bates's " The Naturalist on the Amazon." 8. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the or

RF2B8K436–Surfacing Mata Mata, turtle, Chelus fimbriata, isolated on white

. Children with fishes;. Fishes. ROSE AND THE REPTILES. " Are the words tortoise and turtle applied to the same species ? " asked Grace. " Tortoises more properly belong to land. The word turtle is more properly applied to the marine Chelonian reptiles. The turtles are divided into families, ChelonioidcE and SphargididcE. Logger-. FISHING ON THE MADEIRA. heads belong to the first named family. Tortoises belong to the family Testudinidcs. The strangest looking turtle I ever saw was the matamata. He is found in South America, and has the habit of lying in the grass with his ugly l Stock Photo

RMRJ8FYM–. Children with fishes;. Fishes. ROSE AND THE REPTILES. " Are the words tortoise and turtle applied to the same species ? " asked Grace. " Tortoises more properly belong to land. The word turtle is more properly applied to the marine Chelonian reptiles. The turtles are divided into families, ChelonioidcE and SphargididcE. Logger-. FISHING ON THE MADEIRA. heads belong to the first named family. Tortoises belong to the family Testudinidcs. The strangest looking turtle I ever saw was the matamata. He is found in South America, and has the habit of lying in the grass with his ugly l

Side view of a Mata Mata swimming, turtle, Chelus fimbriata, isolated on white Stock Photo

RF2B8K437–Side view of a Mata Mata swimming, turtle, Chelus fimbriata, isolated on white

Top view of a Mata Mata, turtle, Chelus fimbriata, isolated on white Stock Photo

RF2B8K3WM–Top view of a Mata Mata, turtle, Chelus fimbriata, isolated on white

RF2B8K433–Mata Mata, turtle, Chelus fimbriata, isolated on white

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