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AHB Series 8 - Red-cheeked Mud Turtle – Kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum | Turtle
AHB Series 8 - Red-cheeked Mud Turtle – Kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum | Turtle
AHB Series 8 - Red-cheeked Mud Turtle – Kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum | Turtle
AHB Series 8 - Red-cheeked Mud Turtle – Kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum | Turtle
AHB Series 8 - Red-cheeked Mud Turtle – Kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum | Turtle
AHB Series 8 - Red-cheeked Mud Turtle – Kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum | Turtle
AHB Series 8 - Red-cheeked Mud Turtle – Kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum | Turtle
  1. AHB Series 8 - Red-cheeked Mud Turtle – Kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum | Turtle
  2. AHB Series 8 - Red-cheeked Mud Turtle – Kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum | Turtle
  3. AHB Series 8 - Red-cheeked Mud Turtle – Kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum | Turtle
  4. AHB Series 8 - Red-cheeked Mud Turtle – Kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum | Turtle
  5. AHB Series 8 - Red-cheeked Mud Turtle – Kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum | Turtle
  6. AHB Series 8 - Red-cheeked Mud Turtle – Kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum | Turtle
  7. AHB Series 8 - Red-cheeked Mud Turtle – Kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum | Turtle

AHB Series 8 – Red-cheeked Mud Turtle – Kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum | Turtle

Original price was: $39.99.Current price is: $37.99.

A charming, chubby figure of the Red-cheeked Mud Turtle (Kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum) — hand-painted in lifelike detail, ready to display on any desk or shelf.

Approx. Size: Approx. palm-sized · ~0.5 lb (230 g)
Material: Hand-painted resin
Display: Single fixed figure — ready to display

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Animal Heavenly Body · A Series of Laugh and Grow
Series 8 · The Musk & Mud Turtle Collection
Red-cheeked Mud Turtle
Kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum
The Red-cheeked Mud Turtle — a small scorpion mud turtle that wears bright flushes of red and orange across its face like painted-on blush.

ROUGE ON A MUD TURTLE · red cheeks

RangeMexico & Central America
HabitatPonds, marshes, slow streams
Shell LengthUp to 7 in (17 cm)
SignatureRed-orange cheeks & head
GroupScorpion mud turtle complex
DefenseHinged shell & musk

A Series of Laugh and Grow

Real animals, reimagined plump and cheerful — painted in lifelike detail, sculpted impossibly cute.

🐢

Chubby & Full of Character

Rounded, soft and undeniably cute — yet every scale, wrinkle and marking is hand-painted true to the real animal. The reaction it gets in person is always the same: so detailed, and so adorable.

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Ready to Display

A single, sturdy hand-painted piece — no assembly, no fuss. Set it on a desk or shelf and it holds its happy pose, ready to collect and show off.

Some turtles hide their charm; this one wears it on its face. The red-cheeked mud turtle splashes vivid red and orange across its head and jaws, as if someone dabbed rouge on a mud turtle — a small, hardy character with an unexpectedly festive look.

Cheeks of Red

The bright red-orange markings on its face and neck are the source of its name and its charm, glowing against the darker shell. Breeding animals often flush even more vividly.

A Hinged Hideaway

Like other mud turtles it has hinges on its lower shell, letting it partly close itself into a protective box when threatened — a mobile shelter built right into its body.

From the Scorpion Group

It belongs to the widespread ‘scorpion’ mud turtle complex of Central and South America, named long ago for a small spine on the tail rather than any sting.

Little and Tough

Adaptable and hardy, it thrives in ponds and marshes from Mexico southward, walking the bottom in search of small prey — a plucky little turtle with a painted smile.

“Someone dabbed rouge on a mud turtle, and it wears it proudly.”

Craft & Specifications

Series A Series of Laugh and Grow (Series 8) — The Musk & Mud Turtle Collection, by Animal Heavenly Body
Approx. Size Approx. palm-sized · ~0.5 lb (230 g)
Material Hand-painted resin
Display Single fixed figure — ready to display out of the box
SKU AHB-V8-04

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