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About:-Galapagos tortoise also names as Galápagos giant tortoise is the largest species of tortise. The species is in danger for extinction.
Details:-
Life: It lives about 170 years.
Size: It has average size of 1.8 meters (5.9 ft)
Weight: It is huge animal having the weight of 400 Kg i.e (880 lb).
Habitate: The tortoise is native to seven of the Galápagos Islands, a volcanic archipelago about 1,000 km (620 mi) west of the Ecuadorian mainland. Spanish explorers, who discovered the islands in the 16th century, named them after the Spanish galápago, meaning tortoise.
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