Burmese Softshell Turtle
Turtles & Tortoises

Burmese Softshell Turtle

Nilssonia gangetica

Habitat

River systems.

Range

South Asia

Adult Size

Up to 31 in (Up to 80 cm)

Diet

Omnivorous

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Conservation status:Vulnerable

Seasonal Feeding Schedule

Feeding guidance aligned to the species' native seasons โ€” origin: Northern Hemisphere.

Months shown for the Northern Hemisphere โ€” matches native range.

Spring
Mar โ€“ May

Grazing on vegetation

Summer
Jun โ€“ Aug

High feeding intensity

Autumn
Sep โ€“ Nov

Opportunistic scavenging

Winter
Dec โ€“ Feb

Reduced activity