Swamp side-necked turtles
Marg side-necked turtles are also called helmeted side-necked turtles , is a relatively rare species of side-necked turtle. It is relatively simple to raise. Generally speaking, the price on the market is around 200 yuan. It likes to eat some meat. In the wild environment, it will eat some insects and small animals. birds.
Chinese name:Bog side-necked turtle
Chinese Nicknames:Pelomedusa subrufa, Helmet-necked turtle
Latin name:Pelomedusa subrufa
English name:Helmeted Turtle
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Phylum:Chordata
Subphylum:< /strong>Subphylum Vertebrate
Class:Class Crestozoa
Order: Turtles
Suborder: Turtles
Family: African lateral neck turtle
Genus: Lateral neck Turtle
Species: Bog side-necked turtle
Dispersed: throughout sub-Saharan Gobi Africa , Madagascar, southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula
Appearance characteristics: Small size, generally less than 20 cm, but a documented carapace. The length is 32.5 cm.
Livelihood customs: They are semi-aquatic animals, living in rivers, lakes, and swamps. They also eat food. Puddle.
Growing customs: Growing season is in late summer and early summer, and 13 to 16 eggs are often laid, with a diameter of 38 mm. The short diameter is 2 mm. The hatchlings hatch at 75 to 90 days.
Food habits: The swamp side-necked turtle is omnivorous. They also eat everything, with the main items in their diet being insects, small crustaceans, fish, earthworms and snails. They may also have been observed catching larger prey, such as pigeons. p>
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