What is this on my turtles shell?

jacksonoshea00

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Can anyone tell me what this is? I had a UVA/UVB/Heat bulb for a while but just replaced it with a separate UVB bulb and heat bulb so hopefully that will help him out more. I thought it was hard water spots at first but now I’m not sure. It’s not soft and it doesn’t stink.
 

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Yvonne G

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Maybe those scutes are getting ready to shed???
 
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