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RE: What is wrong with tortoise!

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Posted by: EJ at Wed May 1 07:59:21 2013  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by EJ ]  
   

I'd be willing to bet the skeletal structure is perfectly normal.

I would think that pattern of the scutes is temperature caused.

>>I thought it was a cool pic. I always like the "odd fellow" you occasionally see. My thought was to the inside skeletal pieces that join the shell. I wonder if they are in the same spot?
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