Name: A Suppon (soft shelled turtle) found in Mitake on the Kani river @HikingGifu
Uploaded: 2023-05-20T01:29:31-0400
Duration: 8 min 17 s
Description: A soft shelled turtle, Suppon in Japanese, on the side of a footpath in Mitake town, Gifu. Usually shy, this guy didn’t pay me no mind. Supposedly good eating, maybe should have taken it home for eats 😋

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A Suppon (soft shelled turtle) found in Mitake on the Kani river