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Common snapping turtle (juvenile)

Chelydra serpentina

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Description:

This guy was on the roadside of an Hidroelectric Project. Along with the environmental manager we replaced him on a creek that wont be intervened.
It was a really small individual.

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Common snapping turtle

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Reptiles and Amphibians of Costa Rica
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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Life in Costa Rica
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PublishedJuly 16, 2014

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