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Red-eared slider

Trachemys scripta elegans

Photo by mdwildlife
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Description:

Red-eared sliders with the distinguishing namesake mark behind each ear. Swimming in some nice and murky NYC water :)

Notes:

Clove Lakes Park, Staten Island, NY 10314

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Red-eared slider

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