Spiny Softshell (Apalone spinifera)
Created: July 11th, 2009 - 03:08 PM
Last Modified: November 30th, 2009 - 11:19 AM Entered by: Kevin LaPierre
Record 27091
Last Modified: November 30th, 2009 - 11:19 AM Entered by: Kevin LaPierre
Record 27091
Country: United States |
State: California |
County: Orange County |
Time: 2009-02-28 15:30:00 |
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Qty: 10 |
Age: Varying |
Sex: -- |
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Notes
Warm sunny day; temperature was in the mid-80's. Numerous softshell turtles, adult and juveniles, basking along the muddy side of the creek and some observed swimming. Species identification difficult; could be non-North American species of softshell turtles.
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