Trachemys scripta elegans
Trachemys scripta elegans
(Red-eared Slider)
Reptiles-Turtles
Native Transplant
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12 results for Trachemys scripta elegans (Red-eared Slider)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
236914 FLAlachuaHigh Springs1987 03110206 Santa Feestablished
236913 FLAlachuaSanta Fe River1987 03110206 Santa Feestablished
155702 MECumberlandAtlantic Ocean off Portland1987 01060001 Presumpscotunknown
155699 MEKennebecMessalonskee Lake of the Belgrade Chain1987 01030003 Lower Kennebec Riverunknown
1778941 NYAlbany[No locality description provided]1987 02020006 Middle Hudson 
1758832 NYSuffolk[No locality description provided]1987 02030202 Southern Long Island 
1758896 NYSuffolk[No locality description provided]1987 02030202 Southern Long Island 
1759501 NYSuffolk[No locality description provided]1987 02030202 Southern Long Island 
1759394 NYSuffolk[No locality description provided]1987 02030202 Southern Long Island 
1759152 NYSuffolk[No locality description provided]1987 02030202 Southern Long Island 
1759861 NYSuffolk[No locality description provided]1987 02030202 Southern Long Island 
1759563 NYSuffolk[No locality description provided]1987 02030202 Southern Long Island 

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [2/23/2026].

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