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Post Posted: Thu Aug 11, 2011 3:26 pm   Red Eared Slider with no red ears?

I have this red eared slider but doesnt have the red on the side of her head they said it was a birth defect or shes just special. What do you guys think it could be?
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This is brain my RES with out the red on the side of her head
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55 gallon
4 baby RES all 2 inches genders unknown
4 cats(Simba, Nala, Dot, and Freeway)
and my husband

1 Baby Russian Tortoise Gender Uknown size:2 inches or so Name: Pancake
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Post Posted: Thu Aug 11, 2011 6:36 pm   Re: Red Eared Slider with no red ears?

i cant see the picture but it could be a different species of turtle
65 Gallon
-1 RES (Myrtle)
-1 Pleco (unnamed)
-1 four lined pimelodus catfish (unnamed)
-1 shubunkin (unnamed)
29 Gallon Planted Tank
-3 cory cats
-# guppies!
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Post Posted: Thu Aug 11, 2011 9:05 pm   Re: Red Eared Slider with no red ears?

A larger picture would help. Pictures close up of the head extended and the top and bottom shells would be appreciated to make a proper ID of your turtle.
0.1.0 - Trachemys Scripta Elegans (Duper)
1.0.0 - Graptemys Nigrinoda Nigrinoda (Peanut)
0.0.1 - Malaclemys Terrapin Centrata Concentric (Speedy)
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