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Softshell Turtle

Apalone ferox

Description:

Darkish brown to olive green coloring. Underside is light in color. It has a long neck w/ a long snorkel-like nose.

Habitat:

This turtle was observed crossing a small road in a County nature Preserve. It was traveling from a wetlands area towards a pasture area.

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Ric3
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Ric3

Florida, USA

Spotted on Mar 21, 2015
Submitted on Mar 21, 2015

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