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by betsy on March 15th, 2009

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My red eared slider turtle has a thin layer of green slimy stuff on his shell ( kind of looks like algae). He eats good,but likes to be in the water alot.Do you know what it is?

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  • by ArcyQwerty on March 15th, 2009

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    It might be what you think (algae)

    See if scrubbing the shell gently with a toothbrush will remove it

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