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They feed on snails, crayfish, tadpoles and aquatic vegetation
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How is Marine turtle different from freshwater turtle?
marine turtles have flipperlike arms and don't come on land as often as freshwater turtles.
What is the binomial nomenclature of a turtle?
This order includes all turtles and tortoises. It is divided into three suborders: Pleurodira (side-necked turtles), Cryptodira (freshwater turtles, snapping turtles, tortoises, soft-shelled turtles, and sea turtles), and Amphichelydia (a suborder of turtles that is now extinct).
How many eggs do aquatic turtles have?
The number of eggs an aquatic turtle can lay varies with each different species. The smaller freshwater turtles will lay between 1 and 5 clutches of around 10 eggs per breeding season. Larger sea turtles can lay 6 clutches of 150 eggs every 2 to 4 years.
What reptile lays eggs under water?
The tropical freshwater turtle macrochelodina rugosa lays its eggs underwater.
How do freshwater turtles breath under water and what is the effect of the ammonia and nitrates from the fish wastes on them?
They don't breath underwater. They can only breath air. (They can hold their breath a long time though.)
How is Marine turtle different from freshwater turtle?
marine turtles have flipperlike arms and don't come on land as often as freshwater turtles.
Where does a water turtle live?
There are two types of turtles: Freshwater turtles and sea turtles. All freshwater turtles live mostly in water but often climb onto rocks and land to bask in the sun, mate, and lay eggs. Sea turtles don't bask in the sun, but they mate and lay eggs on land. Freshwater turtles live in rivers and lakes, and sea turtles live in the ocean.
Can a turtle live in the freshwater area?
Yes, many turtles live in freshwater. The type of water they prefer depends on what species of turtle it is. For instance, slider turtles almost always live in freshwater.
What is the arkan frost turtles diet?
what is the Ankara frost turtles diet
Where do Asian Tortoises and Freshwater Turtles live?
Asia
Is a turtle a freshwater animal?
well, almost all turtles are freshwater except a sea turtle.
Do heavy metals impact on freshwater turtles and how?
yes and they crack the shells.
Where do freshwater turtles live?
North QLD, Remote areas aswell.
What animals live in the freshwater biome?
fish,frogs,plants,worms,and turtles
Do pregnant turtles eat a different diet than normal?
do pregnant turtles eat a different diet than an normal turtle?
Can you house golden thread turtles and soft shell turtles in the same turtle pond?
Yes, you can golden thread turtles can go with any other Asian freshwater turtle.
How many spices of turtle are there?
There are at least 270 different species of turtle known to man. This includes freshwater turtles, tortoises, and sea turtles.
