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The alligator snapping turtle is a big aquatic species with a significantly big head (compared to other species of turtles). The carapace (upper shell) has three outstanding ridges — one alongside the middle line and one on either facet. There is an extra row of scutes (attractive scales) on both sides of the carapace. The big head terminates in