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Trachemys scripta elegans
This guy was trying to catch some minnows in the Guadalupe River outside my grandparents house, I think.
Spotted on Aug 24, 2011
Submitted on Aug 24, 2011
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I can't blame em, I'm kind of partial to it myself!
No problem. These guys love the Guadalupe River
Really cool! Thanks for clearing that up for me! I assumed he was after the minnows, considering he was right next to a bunch of them. Guess not! :)
They eat plants, mostly
This is a Texas River Cooter, Pseudemys texana