Identification
Gulf Coast Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
Date Taken
Winter 2006
Location
Children's Museum, West Hartford, Connecticut
Caption
Spiny softshell turtle (Apalone spinifera), captive.
- Subject
- Live Animal
- Type
- Photo
- Life Stages And Gender
- Adult/Sexually Mature
- Anatomy
- Coloration/Patterning :: Cryptic
Contributors
James Dowling-Healey (photographer; copyright holder)
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