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the largest living species of tortoise in the world, which may weigh about 400 kg-Galapagos Tortoise

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 Which is the largest living species of tortoise in the world, which may weigh about 400 kg?

  1. Sulcata Tortoise

  2. Grenada Tortoise

  3. Golden Greek Tortoise

  4. Galapagos Tortoise

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Correct Option: Option D,

Galapagos Tortoise


The Galápagos tortoise complex or Galápagos giant tortoise complex (Chelonoidis nigra and related species) are the largest living species of tortoise. Modern Galápagos tortoises can weigh up to 417 kg (919 lb).

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