The scene, located in Ketowan, Indonesia, shows a juvenile Red-eared Slider turtle (Trachemys scripta elegans) held in the open palm of a human hand

The scene, located in Ketowan, Indonesia, shows a juvenile Red-eared Slider turtle (Trachemys scripta elegans) held in the open palm of a human hand. The turtle, positioned centrally, displays an olive-green and brown patterned carapace with visible scutes and a prominent white-beige area on the upper right side. Its head is extended, revealing distinctive red temporal stripes behind each eye, set against striped greenish-grey skin. The left forelimb is partially visible, showing digits and claws. The human hand, of medium-dark complexion, supports the turtle from below; fingers are partially visible cupping the animal. The immediate background is a uniformly blurred, light beige surface, providing no further environmental context.