The average lifespan is not really known, as there is no central database of alligator births and deaths.
However, they can live over 50 years, with some being recorded as living over 70 years.
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The American reptile with a long round mouth is likely a common snapping turtle. Snapping turtles are known for their distinct pointed snout and powerful jaw, making them formidable predators in their aquatic habitats.
Here's a description of a snapping turtle: large head, long thick neck and back of shell has sawtooth edge. The height of the head end is a lot bigger than the tail end. There is a good picture on the "Nova Scotia Turtles" page of the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History website. Scroll to the bottom of the Museum website and click Nova Scotia Nature; scroll to the bottom and click on Nova Scotia Turtles, Click on "fresh water turtles" and scroll down to Snapping turtle.
Snapping turtles can survive for a few hours to a couple of days without water, depending on the temperature and humidity levels. However, it is essential for their overall health and well-being to have access to water regularly.
Snapping turtle eggs are typically around 1-1.5 inches in length and are elliptical in shape. They are usually white or slightly pink in color and have a flexible, leathery shell.
The Giant Tortoise(s) found in the Galapagos Archipelago as well as islands scattered throughout the Indian Ocean are the largest land turtles/tortoises. http://www.tortoise.org/general/wildfaqs.html
Black-knobbed map turtle or an Alligator snapping turtle
Alligator snapping turtles are not extint. i have seen one not to long ago in a show at my school.
it doesn't spend any time with them
a snapping turtle has a life span of up to 57 years. if you want to check then go to the website below: http://www.newton.dep.anl.gov/natbltn/400-499/nb486.htm hope i helped!
most likely no they will not live
When young alligator snapping turtles hatch, they are two to three inches long.
The alligator snapping turtle is a freshwater turtle and the largest turtle by weight. The record for the largest ever caught weighed in at 400 pounds. They normally average between 155 and 175 pounds.
The American reptile with a long round mouth is likely a common snapping turtle. Snapping turtles are known for their distinct pointed snout and powerful jaw, making them formidable predators in their aquatic habitats.
It is most likely safe to add a frozen dead mouse that has been thawed out to a alligator snapping turtle tank. If the tank levels have never been checked the addition of a corpse could add ammonia to the tank which would not be favorable to the turtle and could lead to premature death. Alligator snapping turtles can eat mice, and if it was store bought it will be fine to feed as long as it hasn't been sitting out for any more than a few hours.
Alligator snapping turtles may be just inches long at birth, but as adults they can grow to a length of 2-5 feet. Larger cases are possible, but rare.
Yes, turtles can survive in many environments, as long as they are fed.
the average size of an alligator snapping turtle is 150 Lbs and 26 inches long.