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Texas River Cooter

Pseudemys texana

Photo by jess.blank
Published on Project Noah
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29.7597, -98.1385

Field Notes

Habitat:

spotted along the Guadalupe River

Notes:

These guys pile up on logs and bask in the sun all along the Guadalupe River, which is a popular river to go tubing on in the summer time.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
MitchRay
That's Pseudemys texana, the Texas River Cooter.

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PublishedJuly 1, 2011

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