Smooth Softshell Turtle (Apalone mutica) | Project Noah

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Photo by TravisAnthony

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Field Notes

Description:

Adult male

Habitat:

Gravel-bottom river.

Reference Links:

Smooth Softshell Turtle (Apalone mutica) - Information on Smooth Softshell Turt…

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Apalone spinifera is the spiny softshell. Apalone mutica is the Smooth Softshell.

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