Species Profile | 台北市立動物園資訊網
RangeandHabitat:ThespinysoftshellturtleoccursfromSouthCarolina,westtoTexasandnorthuptheMissouriRiversystemtoMontanaandtheDakotas, ...
Description: Apalone spinifera are easily distinguished from other turtles because of their different looking carapace. Unlike most turtles in Georgia, the spiny softshell turtle has a flat, leathery shell with very flexible edges, "resembling a pancake". This carapace can get up to 18" long in females and only 9" long in males being an olive, brown to grayish color with dark spots in males and younger turtles. In adult males, the shell has a lot of spines on the carapace, but in females it only has a few spines. Apalone spinifera has a snorkel-like nose with 2 yellowish lines on the sides of its head. Their feet have more webbing than most of the other turtles in Georgia. This may be because they spend most of their life in water compared to other turtles. Spiny Softshells resemble Florida Softshells...
Spiny softshell | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Spiny Softshell Turtle | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Spiny softshell turtle | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Gulf Coast spiny softshell turtle | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Species Profile | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Apalone spinifera | 台北市立動物園資訊網
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Spiny Softshell Turtle | 台北市立動物園資訊網
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