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Western Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta bellii
- 9-18 cm; record 25.1cm
- Light, irregular lines on olive to brownish-grey carapace
- Yellow plastron with large dark, irregular shaped central
blotch
- Often seen basking on logs
- Lays 3-20 oval, white, smooth-shelled eggs
- NOT AT RISK
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