Trachemys decussata (Gray, 1831) is a animal in the Emydidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Trachemys decussata (Gray, 1831)
The Cuban slider (Trachemys decussata) is a turtle native to Cuba and introduced to several other Caribbean islands.
The Cuban slider, scientifically known as Trachemys decussata, is a turtle species. It is native to Cuba, including the island of Isla de la Juventud. It has been introduced to other locations outside its native range: Grand Cayman and Cayman Brac in the Cayman Islands, where it goes by the common names taco river slider or hickatee, and Marie Galante in Guadeloupe.
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Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Terrapene coahuila Schmidt & Owens, 1944
Malaclemys terrapin (Schoepff, 1793)
Trachemys stejnegeri Schmidt, 1928
Pseudemys peninsularis Carr, 1938
Graptemys pulchra Baur, 1893
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