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common snapping turtle

Chelydra serpentina

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

The common snapping turtle is a freshwater turtle in the family Chelydridae. The carapace was about 10 inches in length.

Habitat:

Spotted in a creek in Garland County, Arkansas. See pic 3 for habitat.

Reference Links:

Common snapping turtle - Wikipedia

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