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.
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.
Yes.
Musk mud turtles are primarily found in the southeastern United States, particularly in parts of Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. They inhabit slow-moving bodies of water, such as swamps, marshes, and ponds with muddy substrates. These turtles are known for their distinctive musky odor, which gives them their name.
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.
Musk turtles live about 30yrs
Musk turtles can live up to 50 years if your lucky but they normally live for around 30 - 40 years
try map turtles or yellow or red bellies I have a razor back musk and he go's perfect with my Mississippi map turtle
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.
no, stinpots are musk turtles not painted turtles
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they can
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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.
No reptile is capable of growing fur, including the musk turtle.
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yes it is safe to handle musk tutles just be aware-they have strong jaws!