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Is the states alligator snapping turtles are protected in many states. Make sure you know the difference between an alligator snapping turtle and common snapping turtle. Common snapping turtles are native to the Midwest. The alligator snapping turtle lives mostly in the southeastern U.S. and can weigh over 120 pounds. Common snapping turtles average 10 to 12 inches in length and have an average weight of 15 to 25 pounds.
