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Red-eared Slider

Photo by ShelbyNicole.
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Field Notes

Description:

Sorry I don't have a good picture, he left before I could take one. I was in the shower at the time this was taken, so I don't have a description.

Habitat:

North Texas.

Notes:

If you have ANY ideas of what he might be, just send them anyways!

Reference Links:

Red-eared Slider - Trachemys scripta elegans - Overview, Red-eared slider

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
AshleyT
Looks like a Red-eared Slider, Trachemys scripta elegans, but without seeing the head I can't be sure.

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Mission
The reptiles and amphibians of the Blackland prairies of Texas
Mission
WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Mission
Biodiversity of Texas

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PublishedJune 16, 2013

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