Gulf Coast Spiny Softshell Turtle
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The Gulf Coast Spiny Softshell Turtle (Apalone spinifera aspera) is a subspecies of softshelled turtle native to the United States. It is found in fresh water rivers along the Gulf of Mexico from North Carolina to Mississippi.
[edit] References
- Species Apalone spinifera at the EMBL Reptile Database
- Turtle Field Guide: Spiny Softshell Subspecies
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