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Aquatus-Boxus Turtalos
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Why wont my box turtle eat?
if your box turtle is aquatic, it may be because the water is too cold or its uncomfortable in its habitat.
What does triunguis mean?
Triunguis is the proper name for a box turtle. This is the subspecies within the turtle species. It means three toes.
What is the most common name for a turtle?
The most common name for a turtle is likely just "turtle." However, specific species may have other common names, such as red-eared slider or box turtle.
When did the box turtle start to get endangered?
Box turtles are not endangered species.
How many species are there of turtles?
The are about 263 turtle species.
What type of turtle is Franklin?
He kind of looks like Verne from over the hedge... he might be a Box Turtle in general or maybe some species of slider.
Are turtles native to China?
Yes. A few species are the Chinese Box Turtle, Chinese Pond Turtle, and Chinese Soft-Shelled Turtle.
Why are aquatic box turtles endangered?
Pet Trade, Invasive species, Drying of Wetlands
What do you feed a Malayan box turtle She's about 1 year old and all she eats is turtle pellets and i think she needs to eat aquatic plants but she won't.?
in captivity you should feed a malayan box turtle commercil turtle pellets, greens and veggies. for protein you should feed them insects or earthworms.
Where are turtles commonly found?
It depends on the type some like the painted turtle and other aquatic species are found in small ponds , lakes or marshes but if you are looking for land turtles (box turtles) then check in forests or your own back yard.
How do you know a girl turtle is a girl turtle?
If it is an aquatic turtle it is very difficult to tell without a side by side comparison. Aquatic female turtles have shorter claws and tails. Female land turtles have flat shell bottoms. Male box turtles have bright red eyes, curved bottoms to their shells and thin tails.
What is another name for terrapin?
Tortoise, or box turtle No, I'm afraid not. The common name for a terrapin is the softshell turtle. The terrapin is aqautic, and the tortise and box are land turtles.
