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The world´s only aquatic box turtle
Nicolás Sánchez-Mejorada Girault
Cuatro Ciénegas- Genesis 4C Museum and Laboratory
Cuatro Ciénegas, Mexico
The Coahuilan box turtle (Terrapene coahuila), is an endemic turtle species of the Cuatro Ciénegas valley. It inhabits water bodies with little current and feeds on aquatic plants and insects.
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- Title: The world´s only aquatic box turtle
- Creator: Nicolás Sánchez-Mejorada Girault
- Location Created: Cuatro Ciénegas de Carranza, Coahuila.
- Type: Photograph
- Contributor: Héctor Fernando Arocha Garza, Patricia Maxwell
- Rights: Nicolás Sánchez-Mejorada Girault, Genesis 4C
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