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Why do red eared slider have red on them?

Updated: 8/20/2019
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Like their species name, they have a red ear. They have a red bloch at the place where the ears are at most turtles. They have it because it disinguishes them. Most people who sees a turtle with a red bloch will most likely to notice them as red eared sliders.

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