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Water terrapins, also known as aquatic turtles, originally come from various regions around the world, primarily in freshwater habitats such as rivers, lakes, and marshes. They are found in diverse environments across North America, South America, Asia, and Africa. The specific species of water terrapins may have different native ranges, but they generally prefer warm, temperate, or tropical climates.
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How much watar do you keep baby terrapins in?
baby terrapins need to have around 10cm of water
Do you know facts about terrapin?
Terrapins live in either fresh or slightly salty water. Terrapins are cold-blooded. Terrapins have much sharper senses of vision and smell than humans.
Do terrapins ever go out of water?
Yes, to lay their eggs.
Can terrapins sleep under water?
5-10 mins
How much are terrapins with equipment?
i payed about £150 for my tank, filter, ledge (for them to climb out of the water), heater and the terrapins themselves i got two loll
What do terrapins do when they are in danger?
Retract into their shells or attempt to get to open water to flee.
Was Boston MA originally under water?
Yes, Boston, Massachusetts was originally under water. The bay is what used to hold the main portion of Boston, and it has since come out from under the water.
How long can a terrapin stay out of water?
Yes, terrapins live in water, although if housing in a fish tank they need somewhere they can get up and out of the water to take a breath and sleep. They do not breathe underwater like fish as they do not have gills but can swim, much like humans, underwater by holding their breath, they they therefore need a shore, or some rock formation where they can come up for air, rest and breathe normally. Small terrapins can hold their breath for a few minutes, larger ones for up to 12 minutes and larger wild sea turtles, much longer.
Do barracudas eat terrapins?
No, they will never meet as one is freshwater and the other is salt water.
When did Baltimore Terrapins end?
Baltimore Terrapins ended in 1915.
When was Baltimore Terrapins created?
Baltimore Terrapins was created in 1914.
Are terrapins clod blooded?
Yes terrapins are cold blooded.
