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Spanish pond turtle; Galápago leproso

Mauremys leprosa

Description:

Small turtle common in Spain, Portugal and North of Africa. It has a green-brown shell, flat with a vertebral protuberance. The underside is yellow, sometimes with black stains.

Habitat:

Spotted at a middle course river.

Notes:

Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/250 sec.; f/8; ISO Speed Rating: 800. Exposure Bias: +1 EV. Focal Length: 300.0 mm. No flash fired

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arlanda
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arlanda

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Spotted on Oct 20, 2013
Submitted on Dec 23, 2013

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