The Asian narrow-headed softshell turtle (Chitra chitra ) is a large species of softshell turtle in the family Trionychidae. The species is endemic to Southeast Asia.
Chitra chitra, is also known commonly as Nutaphand's narrowhead softshell.
C. chitra can reach a straight carapace length of 4.9 ft (1.5 m).
C. chitra is oviparous. Nutaphand (1986) reported that a large female laid over 100 eggs.
