The #spinysoftshellturtle (Apalone spinifera) is a species of softshell turtle, one of the largest freshwater turtle species in North America. Both the common

The #spinysoftshellturtle (Apalone spinifera) is a species of softshell turtle, one of the largest freshwater turtle species in North America. Both the common

The #spinysoftshellturtle (Apalone spinifera) is a species of softshell turtle, one of the largest freshwater turtle species in North America. Both the common

Art Title: All-Species Figure Drawing Day 4: Spiny Soft-shell Turtle ♂,♀, ⚥

Medium(s): HB Pencil, on Simulated Newsprint Paper

Series: Zoomorphic Ultimate

Statistics: ~2.8k+ strokes in 0.983 hours elapsed

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Huge softshell fleeing into the river when I startled him.
Not sure if it's a spiny or smooth softshell. Both are native to this part of the Mississippi.
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