Common Musk Turtle
Sterotherus odoratus
Size: to 4.5"
Habitat: in and around water
Notes: Also known as 'Stinkpots'. Often bad-smelling, sometimes snappy, and a nimble climber. Occasionally, this little turtle is even found in trees.
- Type:
- artificial reef, tanker, U.S. Navy
- Built:
- 1943, Ira S. Bushey & Sons, Brooklyn NY USA
- Specs:
- ( 156 x 30 ft ) 370 tons (empty) 1000 tons (full)
- Sunk:
- Tuesday May 17, 2005 - Garden State North Artificial Reef
- GPS:
- 39°37.856' -74°00.986'
- Depth:
- 80 ft
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