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Answered 2009-04-26 08:16:31
these turtles live in fresh water ......... n they cam b messy .... so need a frequent water change...... may b a couple of days without a filter
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Can you add salt to a red eared slider turtle tank?
no RES turtles are fresh water turtles
What kind of water do red eared slider turtles need?
Fresh what if you have salt water they might die
Are red eared slider turtles land or water turtles?
red eared turtles live in both ,water and land
Are red eared slider turtles the same as a box turtle?
No. Red eared sliders are water turtles, while box turtles are land turtles.:)
How long can red ear slider turtles stay out water?
not very long. it is best to keep your red eared slider in the water.
Do red-eared slider turtles drink out of a water bowl?
No, they just drink out of the water they swim in.
Do turtles breath under water?
No they do not breathe under water. They have lungs. Aquatic turtles such as the red - eared slider can hold their breath for 3 - 4 hours.
Can Red Eared Slider Turtles live on land?
ever animal needs water ever animal needs water
Can red eared sliders live in salt water?
No, red eared sliders can't live in saltwater. They are fresh water turtles.
Can air freshener kill red eared slider turtles?
no but it will make them very sick if they dont have enough water
Should you feed your red eared slider turtle with a food tray?
no,slider turtles have fixed tongues but no saliva for that reason they must eat inside water
Can res turtles lay eggs in sand that's in the water?
No. Semi-Aquatic Turtles like the Red eared Slider will only lay eggs on land, not under water.
Can red ear slider turtles live in fresh water?
Yes..They are freshwater turtles, occurring in lakes, streams, marshes.
How do red eared slider turtles breathe under water?
Most turtles slow down their breathing and hold their breath and they can hold their breath for longs periods of time.
Are red eared turtles water turtles?
Red-Eared Sliders are Semi-Aquatic turtles.
What does it mean if a red eared slider turtles skin is peeling?
i think that is has something to do h the temp of the water and if it doesnt have declorinator in the tank
Where do red eared slider turtles live?
Red Eared Slider Turtles live in medium to deep ponds found in the southern to eastern United States. You can see them in the water or up on logs and rocks if you are really quite and sneak up on them. The red eared slider inhabits lakes, marshes and rivers from Texas to Ohio, and most of the midwest. However, there are numerous invasive populations in other parts of the country from released pet turtles, especially in southeastern states.
Turtle yellow and green found in fresh water pond?
Most turtles found in freshwater ponds that are yellow and green are called red eared sliders. In their younger years they have yellow in them but as they age they begin to lose their color. The red eared slider has a red streak behind its eyes as well...It could also be a yellow eared slider as well which doesn't have the red streaks behind the eyes, instead yellow.
What do red eared slider turtles eat?
They eat pellets (thats the best), vegetables (lettuce,cucumber etc.) and fruits.
Do red eared sliders eat in water or on land?
When you feed a red eared slider, the food should be in the water.
How do red eared slider turtles regulate their body temperature?
they get warm by basking in the sun or aquarium uvb/uva light.they cool down in the water and/or in shade.
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