Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin)
The look of this amphibian that resembles a Dalmatian pet dog’s markings makes it looks unique. It has armor with geometric designs for this reason, the name – Diamondback Terrapin.
It is native to the island to the briny seaside swamps of the eastern and southerly United States, from as much north as Cape Cod in Massachusetts and also as far southern as Cape Sable in Florida.