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Eastern Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina

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Description:

I think it's an alligator snapper.

Habitat:

Congaree Swamp

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3 Comments

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MitchRay
MitchRay 12 years ago

Aw shucks

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ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago

Thanks for the quick ID from the expert!!

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MitchRay
MitchRay 12 years ago

It's an Eastern Snapping Turtle, Chelydra serpentina.

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ceherzog
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ceherzog

Columbia, South Carolina, USA

Spotted on Jul 21, 2011
Submitted on Jul 21, 2011

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