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Snapping Turtle in muddy water, Georgia USA #116973860
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Large Common Snapping Turtle, Chelydra serpentina, in muddy swamp water puddle. May in Walton County, GA. The common snapping turtle is noted for its combative disposition when out of the water with its powerful beak-like jaws, and highly mobile head and neck hence the specific name serpentina, meaning `snake-like`.