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Just HOW big can Staurotypus get ???

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Posted by: Katrina at Thu Dec 13 17:20:31 2007  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by Katrina ]  
   

A friend gave me a 4" Staurotypus triporcatus (giant Mexican musk). Now that I've been doing some research, I see conficting information on the typical and max adult size - some say 12", some 14", and now I see an ad that says 16"!

Just what did I get myself into?

Katrina

P.S. I do intend to keep her.
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0.1 Iguana - Tiffel
1.2 Eastern Mud Turtles - Fred, Ethel, Edith
0.0.1 Giant Mex. Musk Turtle
Foster turtles: More than I'd like the husband to know about.

   

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