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Insects, fruit, seeds, eggs, small birds and mammals.
China, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan
Wetlands and Marine habitats
They are threatened by competition from the released pet red-eared sliders, overhunting for Chinese medicine, capturing for the pet trade, and wild habitat destruction.
They can live up to 20 years
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