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Leech

Photo by AshleyT
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Field Notes

Description:

Small leech with a dorsal stripe and bars on the side of the body. Was found on the bottom of a common musk turtle.

Habitat:

Turtle was caught in a swampy lake with lots of bald cypress.

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