False map turtle
Graptemys pseudogeographica pseudogeographica

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Head and neck: Greenish grey to brown with narrow yellowish stripes on face and neck; yellow crescent-shaped marking (C-shaped marking facing away from the eye) is present behind the eye; 4 to 7 narrow yellowish stripes in contact with the eye.

Body
Carapace - Greenish grey to brown with low black median keels; vertebral scutes are broader than long; first narrowest; fifth wider posteriorly; posterior marginal scutes strongly serrated and yellow on edges.

Plastron - yellow or whitish in color.

Limbs and tail: Greenish grey to brown with narrow yellowish stripes; Adult males have long foreclaws and thick tails than females.

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