Trachemys scripta elegans

Primary Common Name

Red-eared slider

Alternate Common Name(s)

Slider Turtle

Characteristics

Species Category

reptile

Current Extent

limited

Likelihood of Introduction

n/a (already in CA)

Source Citation(s)

California Code of Regulations, Title 14 Sec 671

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

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