Alligator snapping turtle

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Solution for Rare Alligator Snapping Turtles Found? – The Fisheries Blog

Solution for Rare Alligator Snapping Turtles Found? – The Fisheries Blog

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Alligator snapping turtle - Wikiwand

The alligator snapping turtle is a large species of turtle in the family Chelydridae. The species is native to freshwater habitats in the United States. M. temminckii is one of the heaviest freshwater turtles in the world.[3] It is the largest freshwater species of turtle in North America.[4] It is often associated with, but not closely related to, the common snapping turtle, which is in the genus Chelydra. The specific epithet temminckii is in honor of Dutch zoologist Coenraad Jacob…

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