alligator turtle a unique amphibious reptile swimming and floating in a lush wetland habitat this close up macro shot captures

animal reptile nature pond water wetland wildlife alligator turtle amphibian aquatic predator prey coldblooded scaly shell swim crawl float habitat ecosystem environment outdoors swamp marsh river stream lake reflection closeup detail macro creature scales claws beak skin texture camouflage eyes head limbs tail movement survival adaptation coexistence food chain ecological balance