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Common Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina

Photo by Kyle A
Published on Project Noah
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41.9057, -71.4461

Field Notes

Description:

Shell was 2.5 inches long.

Habitat:

Spotted in an outdoor pool I was draining and cleaning.

Notes:

I relocated it to a nearby pond.

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Reptiles of New England
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Wildlife of Northeastern USA
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Reptiles of the East U.S.
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedJune 17, 2014

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