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Yellow-Bellied Sliders

Trachemys scripta scripta

Photo by Laboni Hassan
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Group of turtles in a lake surrounded by forest

Habitat:

Lake

Reference Links:

Yellow-bellied slider

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
AshleyT
Box turtles are not aquatic. These are not box turtles. A few of them are yellow-bellied sliders, the others I cannot tell species on since they are turned away, but they are either sliders or cooters.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2015

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