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Spiny soft-shelled turtle

Apalone spinifera

Notes:

From my shoe you can see this turtle is pretty big. I moved it from the road and hopefully in the right direction toward a body of water. My shoe size is 10".

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Heather R
Heather R 7 years ago

It's a softshell turtle

RonaldOrosz
Spotted by
RonaldOrosz

San Antonio, Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 18, 2016
Submitted on Jun 18, 2016

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