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Common Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina

Description:

Lured a snapping turtle with our catch.

Notes:

Good thing we caught him.. There was a fish hook, a bit rusty, latched in his left front leg.. After we got rid of the hook we set him free with a fat catfish in his mouth.. ✌

1 Species ID Suggestions

AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina


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4 Comments

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 10 years ago

Terrific spotting and great story! Thanks for helping and sharing!

xian23xian
xian23xian 10 years ago

Thank you! =)

AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago

He is giant! So glad you caught him and were able to help him :) I also moved this to reptiles for you :)

Smith Zoo
Smith Zoo 10 years ago

Good job helping this turtle out!! ;)

xian23xian
Spotted by
xian23xian

Greensville, Ontario, Canada

Spotted on Aug 4, 2013
Submitted on Sep 3, 2013

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