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Florida Softshell Turtle

Apalone ferox

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Lone turtle crawling up onto this berm. They have the flatter shell typical of softshell turtles, and a long straw-like snout

Habitat:

Sandy area that was moved to create a freshwater retention area at Orlando Wetlands Park

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Machi
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Machi

Florida, USA

Spotted on Apr 25, 2014
Submitted on Apr 25, 2014

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