angonoka

English

Astrochelys yniphora

Etymology

From Malagasy angonoka.

Noun

angonoka (plural angonokas)

1. Astrochelys yniphora, a tortoise endemic to Madagascar having a highly domed light-brown carapace with prominent growth rings on each scute.

   Synonyms: Madagascar tortoise, ploughshare tortoise, angonoka tortoise

References

• angonoka on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Astrochelys yniphora on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Astrochelys yniphora on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

• Okanogan