Cagle's Map Turtle

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Turtle Species

Cagle's Map Turtle

Graptemys caglei

  • Scientific nameGraptemys caglei
  • Japanese nameケイグルチズガメ
  • FamilyPond turtles (Emydidae)
  • Max carapace length18 cm
  • Longest recorded lifespan15 years
  • DietCarnivorous
  • LifestyleAquatic
  • Conservation status (IUCN)EN — Endangered
  • iNaturalist observations304

About this species

Cagle's map turtle is a species of turtle in the family Emydidae. The species is endemic to Texas, where it is native to the Guadalupe, San Antonio, and San Marcos Rivers.

Source: Wikipedia「Cagle's map turtle」 (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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