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pl23_line2663.jpg

A year-old snapping turtle, about the same size as an oyster shell

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Description

A year-old snapping turtle, about the same size as an oyster shell.

Photographer

Mary Hollinger

Display Date

2002 June 16

Location

Maryland, Patuxent River

Collection

America's Coastlines

Chesapeake Bay

Critters

NOAA Affiliation

NESDIS

NODC biologist

Keywords

Coastline

Chesapeake Bay Maryland