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False Map Turtle

Graptemys pseudogeographica

Description:

This hatchling has an olive colored carapace with dark, raised spines down the back. The skin is dark with orange-yellow lines, being most prominent around the eyes.

Habitat:

Found in a swamp in east Texas.

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3 Comments

AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago

Thanks Luis and Maria :)

Maria dB
Maria dB 10 years ago

Lovely series

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Cute!

AshleyT
Spotted by
AshleyT

Texas, USA

Spotted on Apr 28, 2013
Submitted on May 2, 2013

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