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Sabine Map Turtle
Graptemys sabinensis
31.9122, -93.956
Field Notes
Description:
The posterior rim is serrated and there is a row of low vertebral spines on the carapace. The males can grow to be as large as 5 inches in carapace length. The females can grow to be up to 10 inches in carapace length.
Habitat:
Spotted on a log in the Sabine River in east Texas.
Notes:
This species is endemic to the United States. G. o. sabinensis exists only in the Sabine River of Louisiana and Texas.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedSeptember 29, 2023
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