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Desert Tortoise

Gopherus agassizii

Photo by RedRock
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Field Notes

Description:

A desert Tortoise. Approx 25 cm long.

Habitat:

Lives in desert areas in CA, NV, AZ, UT. This one is living at the Loveland Aquarium in Utah.

Reference Links:

Desert tortoise - Wikipedia

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