極度瀕危的斑鱉是世上體型最大的龜類之一,居於淡水水域。世上只餘下四隻,兩隻於越南,另外兩隻於中國。可是,棲息於越南河內還劍湖被稱為「還劍鱉」的斑鱉近日去世,估計80-100歲。
the critically endangered swinhoe softshell turtle is one of the world’s largest turtle. there are only four of these freshwater turtles left on earth; two of them in vietnam, and the other two in china. recently, one of the swinhoe softshell turtle that lives in Hoan Kiem lake in central Hanoi, vietnam, was found dead, and it was said to be 80-100 years old.
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jan/20/vietnam-mourns-death-of-sacred-giant-turtle
http://www.bbc.com/zhongwen/trad/world/2016/01/160120_vietnam_turtle