Spotted Turtle
Clemmys guttata
Conservation
Endangered
Habitat
Wetland
Natural Range
Eastern North America
Activity
Diurnal
Diet
Omnivorous
Zoo Location
Reptile and Amphibian Discovery Room
Fascinating Facts
- The spots on spotted turtles vary throughout their range. Some can have up to a hundred spots, while others have no spots at all!
- Their tiny yellow spots serve as great camouflage in areas with an abundance of duckweed.
