Trachemys terrapen — Overview

Cat Island Freshwater Turtle learn more about names for this taxon

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Continent: Caribbean
Distribution: Jamaica, Cat Island, Eleuthera, possibly S Andros (Bahamas) USA (introduced to Florida)  
Type locality: "On la trouve aux Antilles & particulierement a la Jamaique. . .tres commune dans les lacs," (= the lakes of Jamaica).

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