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Amphurious (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Animal | Common_name = Lockjaw Loggerhead | ImageName = (include the file extensions like .jpg) | Binomal name = ''Macrochelys guillognathus'' | Trophic Level = Apex Predator | Size = 1.30m long (4'3") | Weight = 127kg (280lbs) | Diet = Mesopredator | Biome = Wetlands }} A species of huge snapping turtle endemic to the swamps and rivers of southern Zaitopia. They are equipped with a wormlike tongue which they use as a lure to attract prey, and a razor sharp beak that...") |
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A species of huge snapping turtle endemic to the swamps and rivers of southern Zaitopia. They are equipped with a wormlike tongue which they use as a lure to attract prey, and a razor sharp beak that can snap shut in a fraction of a second and bite down with tremendous force. Though defensive on land, they are uninclined to bite while underwater. Their nests are raided by , but thanks to their excellent camouflage and thick armour the adults have little to fear from predators. In addition to ambush hunting, these turtle are also scavengers. Small amounts of K-Matter has been known to bioaccumulate in their shells from the Feral Kreature carcasses they feed on during their extremely long lives. | A species of huge snapping turtle endemic to the swamps and rivers of southern Zaitopia. They are equipped with a wormlike tongue which they use as a lure to attract prey, and a razor sharp beak that can snap shut in a fraction of a second and bite down with tremendous force. Though defensive on land, they are uninclined to bite while underwater. Their nests are raided by , but thanks to their excellent camouflage and thick armour the adults have little to fear from predators. In addition to ambush hunting, these turtle are also scavengers. Small amounts of K-Matter has been known to bioaccumulate in their shells from the Feral Kreature carcasses they feed on during their extremely long lives. | ||
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Revision as of 23:22, 12 January 2023
| Lockjaw Loggerhead | |
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| Binomal name | Macrochelys guillognathus |
| Trophic Level | Apex Predator |
| Size | 1.30m long (4'3") |
| Weight | 127kg (280lbs) |
| Diet | Mesopredator |
| Biome | Wetlands |
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A species of huge snapping turtle endemic to the swamps and rivers of southern Zaitopia. They are equipped with a wormlike tongue which they use as a lure to attract prey, and a razor sharp beak that can snap shut in a fraction of a second and bite down with tremendous force. Though defensive on land, they are uninclined to bite while underwater. Their nests are raided by , but thanks to their excellent camouflage and thick armour the adults have little to fear from predators. In addition to ambush hunting, these turtle are also scavengers. Small amounts of K-Matter has been known to bioaccumulate in their shells from the Feral Kreature carcasses they feed on during their extremely long lives.