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Apalone mutica mutica
Inhabits large rivers and streams where sand or mud is abundant. It has also been found in large oxbow lakes and constructed reservoirs.
Below the weir in artificial lake (Lake Drummond), Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park, Springfield, Missouri.
Spotted on Jul 15, 2014
Submitted on Mar 27, 2015
2 Comments
So you want to play "we didn't get any of those", Mark? ;-)
Fascinating thing! Trionychidae seem to have plenty of members but of course we didn't get any.