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Gopherus polyphemus
Land tortoise that builds its nest in the sand dunes underground with their large digging 'toes'. These tortoises can grow to be very large.
Beaches, seaside, sand dunes
Spotted on Jul 7, 2012
Submitted on Jul 8, 2012
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Hi there. I've gone ahead and have updated the scientific name for you. :-)