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Trachemys scripta elegans
they develop in warm climates, particularly in the Southeast quadrant of the United States. This area ranges from southeastern Colorado to Virginia and Florida. They live naturally in areas where there is some source of calm, warm water. These water areas may be ponds, lakes, marshes, creeks, streams or rivers with slow currents
Spotted on Sep 5, 2014
Submitted on Oct 15, 2014
2 Comments
Ok thank you
The common name for this species should be red-eared slider :)