#malaclemys

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Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin), family Emydidae, found in coastal salt marshes along the east coast of the United States

Photograph by Chris Leone

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Diamondback Terrapin Malaclemys terrapin Source: Here

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Diamondback terrapin or terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin)

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Ornate Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin macrospilota), female, family Emydidae, Florida, USA

Vulnerable.

Diamondback terrapins live in coastal salt marshes along the east coast of the U.S.

photograph by J.D. Mays

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Northern Diamond-backed Terrapin (Malaclemys t. terrapin), family Emydidae, Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, NJ, USA

Diamondback terrapins live in coastal salt marshes along the east coast of the U.S.

Photograph by Lisa Mayo

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Northern Diamond-backed Terrapin (Malaclemys t. terrapin), family Emydidae, NJ, USA

Diamondback terrapins live in coastal salt marshes along the east coast of the U.S.

Photograph by James Adams 

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Northern Diamond-backed Terrapin (Malaclemys t. terrapin), family Emydidae, Mid-Atlantic coast of the United States

* Diamondback terrapins live in coastal salt marshes along the east coast of the U.S.

Photograph by Adrian Bara-Popa

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Carolina Diamondback Terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin centrata), family Emydidae, South Carolina, USA

Vulnerable.

Diamondback terrapins live in coastal salt marshes along the east coast of the U.S.

These turtles were caught, weighed, measured, and released as part of a scientific study.

Photographs by Jordan Gray & Dr. Kathryn Craven Turtle Survival Alliance