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:
- shipwreck, schooner, USA
- Built:
- 1891, Bath ME USA
- Specs:
- ( 201 ft ) 979 tons, 9 crew
- Sunk:
- Sunday March 27, 1914
ran aground in storm - no casualties - Depth:
- 15 ft
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