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Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) <!--다이아몬드거북-->
Subject: Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin)
Poster: Phoby (phoby@hanafos.com)
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Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin)


North Inlet - Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. The diamond-back terrapin is a year-round resident in estuaries and feeds on fiddler crabs and snails. This female terrapin is returning to the water after successfully nesting above the tide line.




Image ID: nerr0348, NOAA National Estuarine Research Reserve Collection
Location: Vicinity of Georgetown, South Carolina

Source:
The NOAA Photo Library http://www.photolib.noaa.gov
The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Adminstration (NOAA) http://www.noaa.gov/

Round snail
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