A turtle shell can weigh anywhere from less than an ounce for baby turtles to several hundred pounds for an adult leatherback sea turtle. Their shells weight a considerable amount but provide the only protection for their delicate bodies within.
The baby turtle weighs about 30 to 40 oz or around 1/2 pound
It depends on the size.
A wood turtle ways about 33 pounds.
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Soft shell turtle weigh about 8-10 grams when they are 2" in size. when they are about 3-4" these may weigh about 30-40 grams. Increase in Growth and weight are very slow in soft-shell turtles.
yes the shell will grow with the turtle,, but you may be feeding to much ?if its getting to fat
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If a turtle loses its shell it is naked, homeless and dead because the turtle's spine is in its shell.
the smallest turtle can be only 1-2 pounds
300 pounds
143 pounds
350 pounds
Up to 20lbs.
10-35 pounds
An alligator could eat a turtle in its shell, and a shark could eat a sea turtle in its shell.
As with any turtle the turtle shell is called CARAPACES.