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Trachemys scripta elegans
•They are a subspecies of the pond slider. •They have becomed an invasive species in many areas, where they outcompete native species. •The shells of males are smaller than the shells of females.
Ponds, lakes, swamps, creeks, streams, rivers -I saw them in a park in São Paulo(Brazil)
Spotted on Jan 11, 2015
Submitted on Jan 11, 2015
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