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What are flat musk turtles?
Flattened Musk Turtles (Sternotherus depressus) are a rare species of musk turtle living in the branches of the Black Warrior River of Alabama in the US, they have a broad flattened shell that helps them hide in rock crevices.
Do musk turtles give off a stinky smell?
Yes.
How long do musk turtles live?
Musk turtles typically live for 20-50 years in the wild, but some individuals have been known to live even longer when kept in captivity under optimal conditions. Proper care, diet, and habitat all play a significant role in the lifespan of musk turtles.
Which of the three general kinds of turtles would you most likely find in a desert?
Tortoises, box turtles and mud turtles are all found in deserts of North America.
What are stink pot turtles?
Stinkpot turtles, also known as musk turtles, are small freshwater turtles known for their strong odor when threatened. They are typically dark in color with a small size, reaching lengths of about 4 to 5 inches. Stinkpot turtles are omnivorous, feeding on a variety of aquatic plants, insects, and small fish.
Are the American mud or musk turtles the smallest in the world?
no , the African "thumb" turtle is the smallest turtle
How long do musk turtles live for?
Musk turtles live about 30yrs
Who can cause danger to mud and musk turtles?
I'm assuming you mean humans since you said "who" and not "what". Mud and musk turtles are endangered mostly by capturing them from the wild. They are nocturnal, so you're generally not going to run into one during the day. If there is one out of the water during the day, dangers include getting stepped on (if it's a baby) or run over. And again, being removed from the wild.
How long do mud turtles live?
how long do mud turtles live?
Are stink pot turtles and painted turtles the same?
no, stinpots are musk turtles not painted turtles
Can musk turtles go out of water?
No
Do musk turtles need bathing?
they can
Do musk turtles smell?
Soemtimes
What other turtles can live with musk turtles?
try map turtles or yellow or red bellies I have a razor back musk and he go's perfect with my Mississippi map turtle
How long can Musk turtles live?
Musk turtles can live up to 50 years if your lucky but they normally live for around 30 - 40 years
What are flat musk turtles?
Flattened Musk Turtles (Sternotherus depressus) are a rare species of musk turtle living in the branches of the Black Warrior River of Alabama in the US, they have a broad flattened shell that helps them hide in rock crevices.
Do musk turtles grow fur?
No reptile is capable of growing fur, including the musk turtle.
