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Red-eared terrapin

Trachemys scripta elegans

Photo by AdamBT
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Lake in a city botanical garden.

Notes:

An introduced species in Southeast Asia, this terrapin originated in North America.

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Red-eared Terrapin - Trachemys scripta elegans

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