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- Broad-shelled turtle (Chelodina expansa). This is the largest freshwater turtle in Australia, with a shell measuring up to 485 mm long. It looks rather like the eastern long-necked turtle but has a flatter head and a narrower plastron without black margins on the shields.
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Saltwater crocodile The saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus), also known as the estuarine crocodile, Indo-Pacific crocodile, marine crocodile, sea-going crocodile or informally as saltie, is the largest of all living reptiles, as well as the largest terrestrial and riparian predator in the world.
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The Worldâs Most Dangerous Turtles Leatherback Sea Turtle. This turtle is not only the largest in the world, but it is also one of the most fearsome. They can grow to more than eight feet long and weigh in at over 2000 lbs. They also have a very sharp and strong bite that can shatter the bones of its prey and hulls of wooden boats.
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Finding Nemo Final Exam Project Weighing up to 700 pounds (317.5 kilograms) green turtles are among the largest sea turtles in the world. Their proportionally small head, which is nonretractable, extends from a heart-shaped carapace that measures up to 5 feet (1.5 meters).
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Alligator Snapping Turtle The alligator snapping turtle is the largest freshwater turtle in North America. These reptiles can grow to be two-and-a-half feet long and weigh more than 200 pounds!These are not turtles to be trifled with. Giant Among Turtles. The alligator snapping turtle is the largest freshwater turtle in North America. These reptiles can grow to be two-and-a-half feet long and weigh more than 200 pounds! These are not turtles to be trifled with.
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Tivorbex 3 DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS TIVORBEX (indomethacin) Capsules 20 mg – dark blue body and light blue cap (imprinted IP-201 on the body and 20 mg on the cap in white ink). TIVORBEX (indomethacin) Capsules 40 mg – dark blue body and blue cap (imprinted IP-202 on the body and 40 mg on the cap in white ink).
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10 Largest, Biggest Fresh Water Fish in the World The beluga sturgeon in Russia is the largest freshwater fish in the world. This massive fish can reach over 15 feet long and weigh upwards of 2,500 pounds. The largest recorded beluga sturgeon was almost 20 feet long and over 7,000 pounds. These fish also have a long lifespan, living to 100 years and older.
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- The Leatherback sea turtle is the largest sea turtle and largest reptile on earth (females are over 2 m long, 3 m wide, and 1 m thick with weights ranging from 500 kg up to to 1000 kg in the males). In prehistoric days these turtles numbered in the 100s of millions.eatherbacks and other sea turtles prey on jellyfish; without them, jellyfish populations proliferate, resulting in even more imbalanced ecosystems. Predictions of what might happen-if... are now what. happening to our fish stocks along our coastal fishery areas.
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Macrochelys temminckiiâ Details Amongst the largest freshwater turtles in the world, the alligator snapping turtle is a prehistoric-looking species with a reputation as the 'dinosaur of the turtle world' (2).
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- The bog turtle's (Clemmys muhlenbergii) story is filled with irony and contradictions. It is Pennsylvania's smallest turtle. Even though it does not require large areas of habitat to survive, its populations have suffered from more problems associated with habitat loss than any other turtle in the Commonwealth.
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- Mark Moran. The Common Snapping Turtle is Virginia's largest turtle. It's carapace (top shell) will grow to 18 inches long, and they can weigh up to 45 pounds. Snapping turtles have a large head with a hooked jaw.
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7 Species of Sea Turtles The leatherback is the largest sea turtle and can reach lengths over 6 feet and weights over 2,000 pounds. These animals are deep divers, and have the ability to dive to over 3,000 feet. Leatherback turtles nest on tropical beaches, but can migrate as far north as Canada during the rest of the year.he green turtle is large, with a carapace up to 3 feet long. Green turtles weigh up to 350 pounds and their carapace can be many colors, including shades of black, gray, green, brown or yellow. Adult green turtles are the only herbivorous sea turtles.
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Freshwater turtles NSW is home to seven species of native freshwater turtle, two of which are found nowhere else. North American species of freshwater turtles have also been found in the Sydney region, probably as a result of people releasing imported pets into local waterways. Long-necked turtle species.
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Alligator snapping turtle The alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys temminckii) is a species of turtle in the family Chelydridae, native to freshwater habitats in the United States. M. temminckii is one of the heaviest freshwater turtles in the world. It is often associated with, but not closely related to, the common snapping turtle, which is in the genus Chelydra.
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10 greatest ever beasts Archelon ischyros was a two-tonne turtle that cruised the Cretaceous seas. The car-sized carnivore had a powerful hooked beak to squash squid and crunch through the shells of crustaceans. The largest specimen ever found was over 4m long and 5m wide.
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- Size: Kemp's Ridley is the smallest sea turtle at 30 inches long (.762m). The largest sea turtle is the leatherback-an adult can reach over six and a half feet long (over 1.8m). Adult female and male sea turtles are the same size. Weight: Kemp's Ridley weighs between 80-100lbs (36-45 kg).
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Green Sea Turtle Weighing up to 700 pounds (317.5 kilograms) green turtles are among the largest sea turtles in the world. Their proportionally small head, which is nonretractable, extends from a heart-shaped carapace that measures up to 5 feet (1.5 meters). Males are slightly larger than females and have a longer tail.
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Can a Box Turtle Swim? Quick Answer. The largest ever recorded turtle was a leatherback turtle that weighed in at 2,016 pounds and was 9 feet long. It died after becoming trapped in fishing lines.
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Top 12 Most Unique Turtles in the World 3. Pig-nosed Turtle (Carettochelys Insculpta) This is one of the soft species shell turtle endemic freshwater rivers, lagoons that live in Australian rivers. From his nickname can be translated that the nose of the tortoise it resembles a pig, for that is called the Pig-nosed Turtle.
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West Indian manatee The Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris), a subspecies of the West Indian manatee, is the largest of all living sirenians. Florida manatees inhabit the most northern limit of sirenian habitats.
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- The sea turtle with a real case of wanderlust is also the world s largest species tipping the scale at up to 2000 pounds and measuring 4 to 8 feet in length. Leatherback sea turtles inhabit offshore Hawaiian waters and oceans around the globe.They have the most extensive range of any reptile.he sea turtle with a real case of wanderlust is also the world s largest species tipping the scale at up to 2000 pounds and measuring 4 to 8 feet in length. Leatherback sea turtles inhabit offshore Hawaiian waters and oceans around the globe. They have the most extensive range of any reptile.
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Species of Sea Turtles Found in Florida This excerpt of the sea turtle Sea Stats publication describes the five species of sea turtles found in Florida waters. Read the Sea Turtle Sea Stats Publication Online. LOGGERHEAD (Caretta caretta) The most common sea turtle in Florida, the loggerhead is named for its massive, block-like head. Loggerheads are among the larger sea turtles; adults weigh an average of 275 pounds and have a shell length of about 3 feet.
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Alligator Snapping Turtle: Largest Ever Caught Beats The Facebook Photo Easily In a related report by The Inquisitr, the alligator snapping turtle photo shows a catfish angler holding a 100 pound specimen that he accidentally snagged with his reel while fishing at Lake Eufaula in Oklahoma. Biologist Todd Craighead said the alligator snapping turtle’s size is not even close to being a record:
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Turtles The green sea turtle is the largest of all the hard-shelled sea turtles, with a comparatively small head. Hatchlings are about 2 in (50 mm) in length and weigh about 0.05 lb (25 g). Adults are about 3 ft (1 m) in length and weigh 300-350 lb (135-150 kg).
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Superstore Created by Justin Spitzer. With America Ferrera, Ben Feldman, Lauren Ash, Colton Dunn. A look at the lives of employees at a big box store.
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Turtle The smallest turtle is the speckled padloper tortoise of South Africa. It measures no more than 8 cm (3.1 in) in length and weighs about 140 g (4.9 oz). Two other species of small turtles are the American mud turtles and musk turtles that live in an area that ranges from Canada to South America.