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Red-eared Slider

Trachemys scripta alegans

Description:

Red-eared sliders get their name from the distinctive red patch of skin around their ears. The "slider" part of their name comes from their ability to slide off rocks and logs and into the water quickly.Wikipedia

Habitat:

Felt's Audubon Preserve: Ellenton FL

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ceherzog
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ceherzog

Florida, USA

Spotted on Mar 18, 2013
Submitted on Mar 20, 2013

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