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morloch

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ImageUploadedByTortForum1378651650.996602.jpg. This little guy lives in my friends backyard in mexico.
 
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What do the back feet look like? My first thought was some kind of water turtle. (actinemys marmorata?????)
 

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I'd have to get him to take another pic, there's no wated around, only a pool, he hangs out with the iguanas on his own


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Is the plastron hinged? I'm thinking mexican box turtle.

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Ok, thank you, I'll tell him and he can research them.
 

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It's a species of Central American wood turtle I think . Definitely not a species of box turtle.
 
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