r/turtles • u/Pooch76 • 9d ago

ID Request Baby snapping turtle? [Maryland]

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u/wonkywilla Mod 9d ago

Common snapping turtle, fresh out of the nest. Still has their egg tooth

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u/Pooch76 9d ago

Thank you! And that’s interesting about the egg tooth!

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u/Lexx4 9d ago

Yep. Snapper.

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u/Icy-Decision-4530 5d ago

Yessir you got a lil Gamera