Ringed map turtle
The ringed map turtle or ringed sawback ("Graptemys oculifera") is a species of turtle in the family Emydidae endemic to the southern United States. Geographic range. It is frequently found in the Pearl River system in Louisiana and Mississippi. It shares this range with the Pearl River map turtle ("G. pearlensis"). Description. Male turtles may attain a carapace length of 10 cm (4 in). Females are larger, and may attain a carapace length of 22 cm (8.5 in). On the carapace are light-colored rings, which are thicker than the rings on "Graptemys nigrinoda". Ringed map turtle