The largest freshwater turtle in the Americas, with a serrated and keeled carapace, a much reduced plastron to allow for the massive, clawed limbs, large head, powerful jaws that terminate in a downward hook, and pink, wormlike projection on tongue.
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Photo credit: © Dorling Kindersley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: alligator, herpetology, loggerhead, macroclemys, protected, reptiles, snapper, southern, species, temminckii, wildlife, zoology
