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Gopher Tortoise

Gopherus polyphemus

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26.449, -82.0223

Field Notes

Description:

live in small burrowed communities usually with other mates near by.

Habitat:

dry, grassy area is where i found this guy and others.

Notes:

forget the name of the island, its near Sanibel.

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PublishedSeptember 28, 2011

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