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Graptemys barbouri

Barbour's Map Turtle

Florida distribution: central panhandle Jackson, Gadsen, Calhoun, Liberty, Gulf, and Franklin Counties.

Identification: up to 30 cm for females with males reaching half that length. Distribution is also a key to ID. Light colored blotches behind eyes and on nose. Light colored marking along lower jaw. Saw backed.

 

There is a possession limit of two. You are not allowed to buy, sell, or trade this species (i.e. no commercial activity) in  Florida. Even if specimens originate from outside the state. 

 

Male and female.

Male and female.

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