ALLIGATOR SNAPPING TURTLE FUNDAMENTALS EXPLAINED

The alligator snapping turtle is a big aquatic species using a noticeably big head (when compared with other species of turtles). The carapace (higher shell) has three well known ridges — one together the center line and 1 on either facet. There's an additional row of scutes (horny scales) on either side of the carapace. The massive head terminat