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Mata Mata / Matamata Turtle - underwater
WAT-8809
Mata Mata / Matamata Turtle - underwater
Venezuela
Chelus fimbriatus
Distribution: from the Amazon and Orinoco river systems in Venezuela and Colombia, south to Brazil and Bolivia and west to Ecuador and Peru.
The Mata Mata is also found in the West Indies on the island of Trindad.
M. Watson
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Say Cheese! The Ultimate Underwater Selfie Contest!
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. In this hilarious snapshot, we have the one and only WAT-8809 (aka Mata Mata Turtle) showing off its unique charm underwater. This tropical freshwater celebrity is making waves with its close-up headshot that captures every intricate detail of its face. With those unmistakable barbels and a slightly "ugly-cute" appearance, it's no wonder why this turtle has become an internet sensation! As the reigning champion of the "Most Unconventional Selfie". WAT-8809 effortlessly strikes a pose that screams confidence and charisma. Its captivating eyes seem to say, "I woke up like this!" while gracefully swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Venezuela's rivers. This print by M. Watson not only showcases the beauty of South American wildlife but also reminds us that even unconventional faces can steal our hearts. So next time you're feeling camera-shy or self-conscious about your own looks, just remember: if WAT-8809 can confidently flaunt its uniqueness for all to see, so can you! Let this charming Matamata Turtle inspire you to embrace your quirks and celebrate what makes you different. After all, life is too short to worry about looking picture-perfect when there are adventures waiting beneath the surface!
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