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Nicaraguan Slider

Trachemys grayi

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Costa Rica.January 19, February 16, March 13, April 12, May 7, June 7, July 7, August 5, September 0, October 8, November 6, December 7.
Costa Rica107
Panama78
Provincia Puntarenas35
Provincia Alajuela34
Provincia Limón29
Provincia de Panamá27
Colón Province14
Provincia de Coclé12
Mexico10
Oaxaca9

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Traits

Physical

  • Shell-bearingProtected by a hard shellFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassReptiles · Reptilia
OrderTurtles and Tortoises · Testudines
FamilyPond and Box Turtles · Emydidae
GenusSliders · Trachemys

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