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It means that the scutes are raised and look like pyramids, and the shell is bumpy and not smooth.

For more information on how to take care of pyramiding on a pet turtle visit the link in 'related links'.

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Q: What does it mean when a baby yellow foot turtle's shell is like a pyramid?
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